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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,679,811.20, 1,978,019,716.80 and 336,104,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,679,811.20, 1,978,019,716.80 and 336,104,451.20 is: 504,156,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,679,811.20 : 1,978,019,716.80 = 336,104,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,679,811.20/1,978,019,716.80 = 336,104,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,679,811.20x = 1,978,019,716.80 × 336,104,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,679,811.20x = 664,821,231,377,843,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,821,231,377,843,328/1,318,679,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,156,676.80

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