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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,491,205.40, 885,736,808.10 and 426,382,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,491,205.40, 885,736,808.10 and 426,382,224.60 is: 639,573,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,491,205.40 : 885,736,808.10 = 426,382,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,491,205.40/885,736,808.10 = 426,382,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,491,205.40x = 885,736,808.10 × 426,382,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,491,205.40x = 377,662,430,647,781,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,662,430,647,781,312/590,491,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,573,336.90

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