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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,978,033.70, 1,090,467,050.55 and 436,740,388.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,978,033.70, 1,090,467,050.55 and 436,740,388.90 is: 655,110,583.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,978,033.70 : 1,090,467,050.55 = 436,740,388.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,978,033.70/1,090,467,050.55 = 436,740,388.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,978,033.70x = 1,090,467,050.55 × 436,740,388.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,978,033.70x = 476,251,003,739,842,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,251,003,739,842,944/726,978,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,110,583.35

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