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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,797,319.20, 1,229,695,978.80 and 740,718,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,797,319.20, 1,229,695,978.80 and 740,718,898.40 is: 1,111,078,347.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,797,319.20 : 1,229,695,978.80 = 740,718,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,797,319.20/1,229,695,978.80 = 740,718,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,797,319.20x = 1,229,695,978.80 × 740,718,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,797,319.20x = 910,859,050,783,645,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,859,050,783,645,696/819,797,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,078,347.60

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