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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,730,689.20, 978,729,774.60 and 345,620,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,730,689.20, 978,729,774.60 and 345,620,673.20 is: 519,032,246.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,730,689.20 : 978,729,774.60 = 345,620,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,730,689.20/978,729,774.60 = 345,620,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,730,689.20x = 978,729,774.60 × 345,620,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,730,689.20x = 338,269,243,578,136,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,269,243,578,136,256/651,730,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,032,246.27

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