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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,551,999.80, 900,827,999.70 and 369,772,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,551,999.80, 900,827,999.70 and 369,772,761.40 is: 554,659,142.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,551,999.80 : 900,827,999.70 = 369,772,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,551,999.80/900,827,999.70 = 369,772,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,551,999.80x = 900,827,999.70 × 369,772,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,551,999.80x = 333,101,656,995,507,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,101,656,995,507,392/600,551,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,659,142.10

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