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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,468,237.20, 776,202,355.80 and 425,635,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,468,237.20, 776,202,355.80 and 425,635,232.40 is: 638,452,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,468,237.20 : 776,202,355.80 = 425,635,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,468,237.20/776,202,355.80 = 425,635,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,468,237.20x = 776,202,355.80 × 425,635,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,468,237.20x = 330,379,070,100,360,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,379,070,100,360,448/517,468,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,452,848.60

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