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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,903,500.80, 896,843,596.80 and 393,318,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,903,500.80, 896,843,596.80 and 393,318,502.40 is: 588,985,003.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,903,500.80 : 896,843,596.80 = 393,318,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,903,500.80/896,843,596.80 = 393,318,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,903,500.80x = 896,843,596.80 × 393,318,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,903,500.80x = 352,745,180,380,405,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,745,180,380,405,376/598,903,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,985,003.28

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