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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,247,947.40, 996,360,266.70 and 420,359,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,247,947.40, 996,360,266.70 and 420,359,934.60 is: 629,584,710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,247,947.40 : 996,360,266.70 = 420,359,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,247,947.40/996,360,266.70 = 420,359,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,247,947.40x = 996,360,266.70 × 420,359,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,247,947.40x = 418,829,936,548,050,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,829,936,548,050,624/665,247,947.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,584,710.76

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