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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,287,996.80, 834,431,995.20 and 350,702,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,287,996.80, 834,431,995.20 and 350,702,998.40 is: 526,054,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,287,996.80 : 834,431,995.20 = 350,702,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,287,996.80/834,431,995.20 = 350,702,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,287,996.80x = 834,431,995.20 × 350,702,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,287,996.80x = 292,637,802,677,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,637,802,677,534,400/556,287,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,054,497.60

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