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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,265,743.80, 1,123,443,503.70 and 375,338,762.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,265,743.80, 1,123,443,503.70 and 375,338,762.25 is: 562,780,158.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,265,743.80 : 1,123,443,503.70 = 375,338,762.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,265,743.80/1,123,443,503.70 = 375,338,762.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,265,743.80x = 1,123,443,503.70 × 375,338,762.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,265,743.80x = 421,671,894,136,561,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,671,894,136,561,344/749,265,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,780,158.61

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