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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,746,018.70, 853,119,028.05 and 502,989,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,746,018.70, 853,119,028.05 and 502,989,052.30 is: 754,483,578.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,746,018.70 : 853,119,028.05 = 502,989,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,746,018.70/853,119,028.05 = 502,989,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,746,018.70x = 853,119,028.05 × 502,989,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,746,018.70x = 429,109,531,417,966,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,109,531,417,966,592/568,746,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,483,578.45

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