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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,840,917.80, 1,009,965,114.30 and 285,662,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,840,917.80, 1,009,965,114.30 and 285,662,997.80 is: 428,156,935.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,840,917.80 : 1,009,965,114.30 = 285,662,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,840,917.80/1,009,965,114.30 = 285,662,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,840,917.80x = 1,009,965,114.30 × 285,662,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,840,917.80x = 288,509,662,224,357,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,509,662,224,357,632/673,840,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,156,935.27

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