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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,978,066.81, 979,807,579.55 and 396,719,885.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,978,066.81, 979,807,579.55 and 396,719,885.05 is: 547,494,589.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,978,066.81 : 979,807,579.55 = 396,719,885.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,978,066.81/979,807,579.55 = 396,719,885.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,978,066.81x = 979,807,579.55 × 396,719,885.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,978,066.81x = 388,709,150,330,194,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,709,150,330,194,752/709,978,066.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,494,589.62

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