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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,808,731.20, 1,259,713,096.80 and 773,484,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,808,731.20, 1,259,713,096.80 and 773,484,894.40 is: 1,160,227,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,808,731.20 : 1,259,713,096.80 = 773,484,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,808,731.20/1,259,713,096.80 = 773,484,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,808,731.20x = 1,259,713,096.80 × 773,484,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,808,731.20x = 974,369,051,652,644,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,369,051,652,644,864/839,808,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,227,341.60

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