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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,427,775.80, 827,141,663.70 and 509,337,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,427,775.80, 827,141,663.70 and 509,337,648.60 is: 764,006,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,427,775.80 : 827,141,663.70 = 509,337,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,427,775.80/827,141,663.70 = 509,337,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,427,775.80x = 827,141,663.70 × 509,337,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,427,775.80x = 421,294,390,048,050,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,294,390,048,050,048/551,427,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,006,472.90

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