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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,987,220.65, 962,488,600.58 and 368,889,428.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,987,220.65, 962,488,600.58 and 368,889,428.65 is: 553,914,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,987,220.65 : 962,488,600.58 = 368,889,428.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,987,220.65/962,488,600.58 = 368,889,428.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,987,220.65x = 962,488,600.58 × 368,889,428.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,987,220.65x = 355,051,869,948,249,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,051,869,948,249,792/640,987,220.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,914,116.40

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