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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,298,728.14, 1,055,045,103.14 and 408,332,761.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,298,728.14, 1,055,045,103.14 and 408,332,761.39 is: 612,555,466.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,298,728.14 : 1,055,045,103.14 = 408,332,761.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,298,728.14/1,055,045,103.14 = 408,332,761.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,298,728.14x = 1,055,045,103.14 × 408,332,761.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,298,728.14x = 430,809,480,356,153,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,809,480,356,153,536/703,298,728.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,555,466.29

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