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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,848,052.80, 997,272,079.20 and 389,349,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,848,052.80, 997,272,079.20 and 389,349,038.40 is: 584,023,557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,848,052.80 : 997,272,079.20 = 389,349,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,848,052.80/997,272,079.20 = 389,349,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,848,052.80x = 997,272,079.20 × 389,349,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,848,052.80x = 388,286,925,059,688,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,286,925,059,688,640/664,848,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,023,557.60

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