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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,578,399.80, 957,867,599.70 and 485,523,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,578,399.80, 957,867,599.70 and 485,523,391.80 is: 728,285,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,578,399.80 : 957,867,599.70 = 485,523,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,578,399.80/957,867,599.70 = 485,523,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,578,399.80x = 957,867,599.70 × 485,523,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,578,399.80x = 465,067,125,901,668,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,067,125,901,668,672/638,578,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,285,087.70

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