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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,652,002.70, 786,978,004.05 and 368,195,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,652,002.70, 786,978,004.05 and 368,195,772.30 is: 552,293,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,652,002.70 : 786,978,004.05 = 368,195,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,652,002.70/786,978,004.05 = 368,195,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,652,002.70x = 786,978,004.05 × 368,195,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,652,002.70x = 289,761,973,984,302,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,761,973,984,302,272/524,652,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,293,658.45

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