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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,845,737.64, 1,081,798,725.42 and 393,829,728.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,845,737.64, 1,081,798,725.42 and 393,829,728.48 is: 590,215,438.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,845,737.64 : 1,081,798,725.42 = 393,829,728.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,845,737.64/1,081,798,725.42 = 393,829,728.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,845,737.64x = 1,081,798,725.42 × 393,829,728.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,845,737.64x = 426,044,498,302,168,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,044,498,302,168,704/721,845,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,215,438.13

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