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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,984,090.40, 1,279,476,135.60 and 698,015,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,984,090.40, 1,279,476,135.60 and 698,015,894.80 is: 1,047,023,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,984,090.40 : 1,279,476,135.60 = 698,015,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,984,090.40/1,279,476,135.60 = 698,015,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,984,090.40x = 1,279,476,135.60 × 698,015,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,984,090.40x = 893,094,679,666,080,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,094,679,666,080,000/852,984,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,023,842.20

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