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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,076.80, 839,808,115.20 and 524,040,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,076.80, 839,808,115.20 and 524,040,268.80 is: 786,060,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,076.80 : 839,808,115.20 = 524,040,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,076.80/839,808,115.20 = 524,040,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,076.80x = 839,808,115.20 × 524,040,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,076.80x = 440,093,270,429,829,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,093,270,429,829,376/559,872,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,060,403.20

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