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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,483,742.20, 989,875,307.70 and 506,365,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,483,742.20, 989,875,307.70 and 506,365,852.20 is: 758,896,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,483,742.20 : 989,875,307.70 = 506,365,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,483,742.20/989,875,307.70 = 506,365,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,483,742.20x = 989,875,307.70 × 506,365,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,483,742.20x = 501,239,053,755,247,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,239,053,755,247,744/660,483,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,896,883.80

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