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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,425,714.80, 862,571,701.80 and 284,337,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,425,714.80, 862,571,701.80 and 284,337,764.40 is: 426,226,536.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,425,714.80 : 862,571,701.80 = 284,337,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,425,714.80/862,571,701.80 = 284,337,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,425,714.80x = 862,571,701.80 × 284,337,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,425,714.80x = 245,261,709,324,515,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,261,709,324,515,424/575,425,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,226,536.31

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