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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,946,007.20, 1,279,419,001.20 and 206,713,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,946,007.20, 1,279,419,001.20 and 206,713,751.20 is: 310,070,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,946,007.20 : 1,279,419,001.20 = 206,713,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,946,007.20/1,279,419,001.20 = 206,713,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,946,007.20x = 1,279,419,001.20 × 206,713,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,946,007.20x = 264,473,501,094,609,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,473,501,094,609,312/852,946,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,070,624.47

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