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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,277,159.60, 804,572,046.60 and 429,781,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,277,159.60, 804,572,046.60 and 429,781,735.60 is: 643,597,749.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,277,159.60 : 804,572,046.60 = 429,781,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,277,159.60/804,572,046.60 = 429,781,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,277,159.60x = 804,572,046.60 × 429,781,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,277,159.60x = 345,790,370,602,992,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,790,370,602,992,128/537,277,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,597,749.18

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