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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,850,979.80, 997,276,469.70 and 389,351,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,850,979.80, 997,276,469.70 and 389,351,965.40 is: 584,027,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,850,979.80 : 997,276,469.70 = 389,351,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,850,979.80/997,276,469.70 = 389,351,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,850,979.80x = 997,276,469.70 × 389,351,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,850,979.80x = 388,291,553,524,868,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,291,553,524,868,544/664,850,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,027,948.10

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