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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,840,905.80, 1,009,965,096.30 and 285,662,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,840,905.80, 1,009,965,096.30 and 285,662,985.80 is: 428,156,917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,840,905.80 : 1,009,965,096.30 = 285,662,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,840,905.80/1,009,965,096.30 = 285,662,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,840,905.80x = 1,009,965,096.30 × 285,662,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,840,905.80x = 288,509,644,962,842,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,509,644,962,842,560/673,840,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,156,917.28

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