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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,590,698.72, 1,015,940,016.72 and 446,856,250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,590,698.72, 1,015,940,016.72 and 446,856,250.08 is: 669,990,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,590,698.72 : 1,015,940,016.72 = 446,856,250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,590,698.72/1,015,940,016.72 = 446,856,250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,590,698.72x = 1,015,940,016.72 × 446,856,250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,590,698.72x = 453,979,146,177,711,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,979,146,177,711,680/677,590,698.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,990,227.19

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