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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,915,108.78, 1,710,978,351.38 and 550,120,411.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,915,108.78, 1,710,978,351.38 and 550,120,411.97 is: 825,714,220.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,915,108.78 : 1,710,978,351.38 = 550,120,411.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,915,108.78/1,710,978,351.38 = 550,120,411.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,915,108.78x = 1,710,978,351.38 × 550,120,411.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,915,108.78x = 941,244,115,536,534,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,244,115,536,534,272/1,139,915,108.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,714,220.55

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