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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,981,703.80, 595,472,555.70 and 379,125,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,981,703.80, 595,472,555.70 and 379,125,286.20 is: 568,687,929.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,981,703.80 : 595,472,555.70 = 379,125,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,981,703.80/595,472,555.70 = 379,125,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,981,703.80x = 595,472,555.70 × 379,125,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,981,703.80x = 225,758,703,104,007,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,758,703,104,007,968/396,981,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,687,929.30

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