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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,632,001.60, 870,948,002.40 and 290,394,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,632,001.60, 870,948,002.40 and 290,394,356.80 is: 435,591,535.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,632,001.60 : 870,948,002.40 = 290,394,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,632,001.60/870,948,002.40 = 290,394,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,632,001.60x = 870,948,002.40 × 290,394,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,632,001.60x = 252,918,384,963,192,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,918,384,963,192,864/580,632,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,591,535.20

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