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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,475.20, 839,808,712.80 and 488,208,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,475.20, 839,808,712.80 and 488,208,859.20 is: 732,313,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,475.20 : 839,808,712.80 = 488,208,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,475.20/839,808,712.80 = 488,208,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,475.20x = 839,808,712.80 × 488,208,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,475.20x = 410,002,053,622,308,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,002,053,622,308,416/559,872,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,313,288.80

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