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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,597,715.20, 1,062,896,572.80 and 637,172,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,597,715.20, 1,062,896,572.80 and 637,172,044.80 is: 955,758,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,597,715.20 : 1,062,896,572.80 = 637,172,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,597,715.20/1,062,896,572.80 = 637,172,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,597,715.20x = 1,062,896,572.80 × 637,172,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,597,715.20x = 677,247,982,701,888,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,247,982,701,888,000/708,597,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,758,067.20

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