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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,982,002.40, 998,973,003.60 and 655,778,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,982,002.40, 998,973,003.60 and 655,778,335.20 is: 983,667,502.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,982,002.40 : 998,973,003.60 = 655,778,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,982,002.40/998,973,003.60 = 655,778,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,982,002.40x = 998,973,003.60 × 655,778,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,982,002.40x = 655,104,853,210,551,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,104,853,210,551,680/665,982,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,667,502.80

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