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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,462,223.70, 798,693,335.55 and 360,469,545.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,462,223.70, 798,693,335.55 and 360,469,545.30 is: 540,704,317.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,462,223.70 : 798,693,335.55 = 360,469,545.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,462,223.70/798,693,335.55 = 360,469,545.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,462,223.70x = 798,693,335.55 × 360,469,545.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,462,223.70x = 287,904,623,499,848,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,904,623,499,848,832/532,462,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,704,317.95

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