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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,238,700.80, 859,858,051.20 and 343,089,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,238,700.80, 859,858,051.20 and 343,089,318.40 is: 514,633,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,238,700.80 : 859,858,051.20 = 343,089,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,238,700.80/859,858,051.20 = 343,089,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,238,700.80x = 859,858,051.20 × 343,089,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,238,700.80x = 295,008,112,706,960,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,008,112,706,960,320/573,238,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,633,977.60

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