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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,859,610.80, 944,789,416.20 and 400,843,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,859,610.80, 944,789,416.20 and 400,843,969.20 is: 601,265,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,859,610.80 : 944,789,416.20 = 400,843,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,859,610.80/944,789,416.20 = 400,843,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,859,610.80x = 944,789,416.20 × 400,843,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,859,610.80x = 378,713,139,647,758,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,713,139,647,758,784/629,859,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,265,953.80

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