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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,978,880.64, 772,655,489.52 and 321,778,039.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,978,880.64, 772,655,489.52 and 321,778,039.52 is: 443,987,402.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,978,880.64 : 772,655,489.52 = 321,778,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,978,880.64/772,655,489.52 = 321,778,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,978,880.64x = 772,655,489.52 × 321,778,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,978,880.64x = 248,623,568,638,248,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,623,568,638,248,224/559,978,880.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,987,402.44

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