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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,817,076.80, 836,725,615.20 and 523,804,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,817,076.80, 836,725,615.20 and 523,804,852.80 is: 785,707,279.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,817,076.80 : 836,725,615.20 = 523,804,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,817,076.80/836,725,615.20 = 523,804,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,817,076.80x = 836,725,615.20 × 523,804,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,817,076.80x = 438,280,937,703,825,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,280,937,703,825,472/557,817,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,707,279.20

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