Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,966,953.76, 766,514,172 and 200,034,405.96
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 510,966,953.76, 766,514,172 and 200,034,405.96 is: 300,076,562.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,966,953.76 : 766,514,172 = 200,034,405.96 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,966,953.76/766,514,172 = 200,034,405.96/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,966,953.76x = 766,514,172 × 200,034,405.96 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,966,953.76x = 153,329,207,055,941,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,329,207,055,941,280/510,966,953.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,076,562.54
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