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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,838,663.20, 755,757,994.80 and 417,745,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,838,663.20, 755,757,994.80 and 417,745,221.20 is: 626,617,831.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,838,663.20 : 755,757,994.80 = 417,745,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,838,663.20/755,757,994.80 = 417,745,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,838,663.20x = 755,757,994.80 × 417,745,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,838,663.20x = 315,714,290,711,394,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,714,290,711,394,432/503,838,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,617,831.80

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