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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,488,403.20, 885,732,604.80 and 283,706,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,488,403.20, 885,732,604.80 and 283,706,540.80 is: 425,559,811.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,488,403.20 : 885,732,604.80 = 283,706,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,488,403.20/885,732,604.80 = 283,706,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,488,403.20x = 885,732,604.80 × 283,706,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,488,403.20x = 251,288,133,381,581,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,288,133,381,581,472/590,488,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,559,811.20

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