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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,978,270.99, 2,141,410,298.91 and 891,801,003.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,978,270.99, 2,141,410,298.91 and 891,801,003.15 is: 1,230,501,669.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,978,270.99 : 2,141,410,298.91 = 891,801,003.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,978,270.99/2,141,410,298.91 = 891,801,003.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,978,270.99x = 2,141,410,298.91 × 891,801,003.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,978,270.99x = 1,909,711,852,723,679,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,711,852,723,679,488/1,551,978,270.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,501,669.01

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