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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,655,999.40, 861,983,999.10 and 574,655,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,655,999.40, 861,983,999.10 and 574,655,999.40 is: 861,983,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,655,999.40 : 861,983,999.10 = 574,655,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,655,999.40/861,983,999.10 = 574,655,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,655,999.40x = 861,983,999.10 × 574,655,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,655,999.40x = 495,344,276,469,619,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,344,276,469,619,200/574,655,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,983,999.10

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