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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,609,879.20, 992,414,818.80 and 273,303,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,609,879.20, 992,414,818.80 and 273,303,655.20 is: 409,955,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,609,879.20 : 992,414,818.80 = 273,303,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,609,879.20/992,414,818.80 = 273,303,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,609,879.20x = 992,414,818.80 × 273,303,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,609,879.20x = 271,230,597,452,685,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,230,597,452,685,664/661,609,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,955,482.80

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