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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,586,587.80, 663,879,881.70 and 429,832,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,586,587.80, 663,879,881.70 and 429,832,003.80 is: 644,748,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,586,587.80 : 663,879,881.70 = 429,832,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,586,587.80/663,879,881.70 = 429,832,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,586,587.80x = 663,879,881.70 × 429,832,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,586,587.80x = 285,356,819,833,617,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,356,819,833,617,984/442,586,587.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,748,005.70

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