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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,901,840.80, 957,300,658.80 and 274,656,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,901,840.80, 957,300,658.80 and 274,656,887.20 is: 412,178,178.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,901,840.80 : 957,300,658.80 = 274,656,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,901,840.80/957,300,658.80 = 274,656,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,901,840.80x = 957,300,658.80 × 274,656,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,901,840.80x = 262,929,219,060,517,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,929,219,060,517,248/637,901,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,178,178.90

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