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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,341,712.80, 885,890,482.80 and 344,697,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,341,712.80, 885,890,482.80 and 344,697,872.80 is: 517,267,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,341,712.80 : 885,890,482.80 = 344,697,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,341,712.80/885,890,482.80 = 344,697,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,341,712.80x = 885,890,482.80 × 344,697,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,341,712.80x = 305,364,564,954,924,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,364,564,954,924,992/590,341,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,267,471.25

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