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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,081.20, 839,808,121.80 and 494,115,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,081.20, 839,808,121.80 and 494,115,114.80 is: 741,172,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,081.20 : 839,808,121.80 = 494,115,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,081.20/839,808,121.80 = 494,115,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,081.20x = 839,808,121.80 × 494,115,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,081.20x = 414,961,886,513,179,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,961,886,513,179,392/559,872,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,172,672.20

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