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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,704,986.40, 1,994,557,479.60 and 778,706,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,704,986.40, 1,994,557,479.60 and 778,706,957.60 is: 1,168,060,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,704,986.40 : 1,994,557,479.60 = 778,706,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,704,986.40/1,994,557,479.60 = 778,706,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,704,986.40x = 1,994,557,479.60 × 778,706,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,704,986.40x = 1,553,175,786,697,639,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,175,786,697,639,936/1,329,704,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,060,436.40

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