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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,491,294.80, 863,236,942.20 and 403,162,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,491,294.80, 863,236,942.20 and 403,162,693.20 is: 604,744,039.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,491,294.80 : 863,236,942.20 = 403,162,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,491,294.80/863,236,942.20 = 403,162,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,491,294.80x = 863,236,942.20 × 403,162,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,491,294.80x = 348,024,930,487,084,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,024,930,487,084,736/575,491,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,744,039.80

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