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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,921,985.60, 1,007,882,978.40 and 557,130,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,921,985.60, 1,007,882,978.40 and 557,130,729.60 is: 835,696,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,921,985.60 : 1,007,882,978.40 = 557,130,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,921,985.60/1,007,882,978.40 = 557,130,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,921,985.60x = 1,007,882,978.40 × 557,130,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,921,985.60x = 561,522,579,107,413,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,522,579,107,413,056/671,921,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,696,094.40

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