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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,452,174.80, 1,195,886,671.80 and 655,124,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,452,174.80, 1,195,886,671.80 and 655,124,942.80 is: 981,217,425.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,452,174.80 : 1,195,886,671.80 = 655,124,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,452,174.80/1,195,886,671.80 = 655,124,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,452,174.80x = 1,195,886,671.80 × 655,124,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,452,174.80x = 783,455,187,458,257,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,455,187,458,257,280/798,452,174.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,217,425.65

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