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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,988,072.40, 917,481,897.90 and 284,667,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,988,072.40, 917,481,897.90 and 284,667,655.60 is: 426,768,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,988,072.40 : 917,481,897.90 = 284,667,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,988,072.40/917,481,897.90 = 284,667,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,988,072.40x = 917,481,897.90 × 284,667,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,988,072.40x = 261,177,420,930,631,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,177,420,930,631,584/611,988,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,768,809.25

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