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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,499,415.80, 867,749,123.70 and 431,183,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,499,415.80, 867,749,123.70 and 431,183,970.60 is: 646,775,955.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,499,415.80 : 867,749,123.70 = 431,183,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,499,415.80/867,749,123.70 = 431,183,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,499,415.80x = 867,749,123.70 × 431,183,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,499,415.80x = 374,159,512,641,636,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,159,512,641,636,608/578,499,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,775,955.90

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