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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,976,252.40, 886,464,378.60 and 578,883,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,976,252.40, 886,464,378.60 and 578,883,017.20 is: 868,324,525.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,976,252.40 : 886,464,378.60 = 578,883,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,976,252.40/886,464,378.60 = 578,883,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,976,252.40x = 886,464,378.60 × 578,883,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,976,252.40x = 513,159,174,124,291,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,159,174,124,291,136/590,976,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,324,525.80

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