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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,364,768.80, 1,017,535,498.80 and 558,432,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,364,768.80, 1,017,535,498.80 and 558,432,416.80 is: 836,406,057.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,364,768.80 : 1,017,535,498.80 = 558,432,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,364,768.80/1,017,535,498.80 = 558,432,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,364,768.80x = 1,017,535,498.80 × 558,432,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,364,768.80x = 568,224,807,774,677,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,224,807,774,677,440/679,364,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,406,057.35

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