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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,809,780.80, 1,201,214,671.20 and 340,762,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,809,780.80, 1,201,214,671.20 and 340,762,958.40 is: 511,144,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,809,780.80 : 1,201,214,671.20 = 340,762,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,809,780.80/1,201,214,671.20 = 340,762,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,809,780.80x = 1,201,214,671.20 × 340,762,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,809,780.80x = 409,329,465,031,595,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,329,465,031,595,264/800,809,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,144,437.60

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