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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,730,478.20, 978,729,458.10 and 345,620,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,730,478.20, 978,729,458.10 and 345,620,462.20 is: 519,031,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,730,478.20 : 978,729,458.10 = 345,620,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,730,478.20/978,729,458.10 = 345,620,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,730,478.20x = 978,729,458.10 × 345,620,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,730,478.20x = 338,268,927,677,277,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,268,927,677,277,504/651,730,478.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,031,929.60

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