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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,761,555.60, 689,978,256.60 and 323,712,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,761,555.60, 689,978,256.60 and 323,712,659.60 is: 485,805,508.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,761,555.60 : 689,978,256.60 = 323,712,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,761,555.60/689,978,256.60 = 323,712,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,761,555.60x = 689,978,256.60 × 323,712,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,761,555.60x = 223,354,696,510,157,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,354,696,510,157,280/459,761,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,805,508.94

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