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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,978,834.40, 1,121,968,251.60 and 620,576,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,978,834.40, 1,121,968,251.60 and 620,576,850.40 is: 930,865,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,978,834.40 : 1,121,968,251.60 = 620,576,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,978,834.40/1,121,968,251.60 = 620,576,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,978,834.40x = 1,121,968,251.60 × 620,576,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,978,834.40x = 696,267,523,826,722,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,267,523,826,722,688/747,978,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,865,275.60

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