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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,116,715.80, 978,331,380.90 and 330,182,546.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,116,715.80, 978,331,380.90 and 330,182,546.20 is: 494,594,516.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,116,715.80 : 978,331,380.90 = 330,182,546.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,116,715.80/978,331,380.90 = 330,182,546.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,116,715.80x = 978,331,380.90 × 330,182,546.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,116,715.80x = 323,027,946,372,924,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,027,946,372,924,032/653,116,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,594,516.66

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