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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,872,600.80, 839,808,901.20 and 355,547,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,872,600.80, 839,808,901.20 and 355,547,314.40 is: 533,320,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,872,600.80 : 839,808,901.20 = 355,547,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,872,600.80/839,808,901.20 = 355,547,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,872,600.80x = 839,808,901.20 × 355,547,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,872,600.80x = 298,591,799,430,874,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,591,799,430,874,944/559,872,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,320,971.60

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