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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,468,243.20, 776,202,364.80 and 425,635,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,468,243.20, 776,202,364.80 and 425,635,238.40 is: 638,452,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,468,243.20 : 776,202,364.80 = 425,635,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,468,243.20/776,202,364.80 = 425,635,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,468,243.20x = 776,202,364.80 × 425,635,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,468,243.20x = 330,379,078,588,291,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,379,078,588,291,712/517,468,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,452,857.60

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