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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,503,578.40, 851,255,367.60 and 452,712,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,503,578.40, 851,255,367.60 and 452,712,322.40 is: 679,068,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,503,578.40 : 851,255,367.60 = 452,712,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,503,578.40/851,255,367.60 = 452,712,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,503,578.40x = 851,255,367.60 × 452,712,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,503,578.40x = 385,373,794,421,661,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,373,794,421,661,696/567,503,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,068,483.60

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