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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,099,004.80, 978,148,507.20 and 434,420,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,099,004.80, 978,148,507.20 and 434,420,771.20 is: 651,631,156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,099,004.80 : 978,148,507.20 = 434,420,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,099,004.80/978,148,507.20 = 434,420,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,099,004.80x = 978,148,507.20 × 434,420,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,099,004.80x = 424,928,028,845,952,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,928,028,845,952,768/652,099,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,631,156.80

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