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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,089,699.60, 766,634,549.40 and 480,856,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,089,699.60, 766,634,549.40 and 480,856,611.60 is: 721,284,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,089,699.60 : 766,634,549.40 = 480,856,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,089,699.60/766,634,549.40 = 480,856,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,089,699.60x = 766,634,549.40 × 480,856,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,089,699.60x = 368,641,291,759,976,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,641,291,759,976,832/511,089,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,284,917.40

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