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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,998,415.20, 1,057,497,622.80 and 559,879,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,998,415.20, 1,057,497,622.80 and 559,879,592.80 is: 839,819,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,998,415.20 : 1,057,497,622.80 = 559,879,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,998,415.20/1,057,497,622.80 = 559,879,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,998,415.20x = 1,057,497,622.80 × 559,879,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,998,415.20x = 592,071,338,440,231,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,071,338,440,231,936/704,998,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,819,389.20

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