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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,929,862.74, 1,169,894,723.09 and 343,230,546.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,929,862.74, 1,169,894,723.09 and 343,230,546.78 is: 514,845,788.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,929,862.74 : 1,169,894,723.09 = 343,230,546.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,929,862.74/1,169,894,723.09 = 343,230,546.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,929,862.74x = 1,169,894,723.09 × 343,230,546.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,929,862.74x = 401,543,605,481,217,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,543,605,481,217,344/779,929,862.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,845,788.92

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