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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,659,805.60, 965,489,708.40 and 212,838,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,659,805.60, 965,489,708.40 and 212,838,301.60 is: 319,257,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,659,805.60 : 965,489,708.40 = 212,838,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,659,805.60/965,489,708.40 = 212,838,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,659,805.60x = 965,489,708.40 × 212,838,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,659,805.60x = 205,493,189,748,135,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,493,189,748,135,232/643,659,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,257,452.40

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