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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,345,265.80, 885,895,812.30 and 344,701,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,345,265.80, 885,895,812.30 and 344,701,425.80 is: 517,272,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,345,265.80 : 885,895,812.30 = 344,701,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,345,265.80/885,895,812.30 = 344,701,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,345,265.80x = 885,895,812.30 × 344,701,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,345,265.80x = 305,369,549,610,059,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,369,549,610,059,200/590,345,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,272,801.70

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