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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,496,674.40, 971,245,011.60 and 579,472,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,496,674.40, 971,245,011.60 and 579,472,226.40 is: 869,208,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,496,674.40 : 971,245,011.60 = 579,472,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,496,674.40/971,245,011.60 = 579,472,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,496,674.40x = 971,245,011.60 × 579,472,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,496,674.40x = 562,809,509,251,745,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,809,509,251,745,792/647,496,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,208,339.60

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