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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,651,872.80, 1,038,977,809.20 and 429,624,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,651,872.80, 1,038,977,809.20 and 429,624,007.20 is: 644,436,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,651,872.80 : 1,038,977,809.20 = 429,624,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,651,872.80/1,038,977,809.20 = 429,624,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,651,872.80x = 1,038,977,809.20 × 429,624,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,651,872.80x = 446,369,809,780,381,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,369,809,780,381,056/692,651,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,436,010.80

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