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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,464,671.60, 1,293,697,007.40 and 655,840,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,464,671.60, 1,293,697,007.40 and 655,840,410.80 is: 983,760,616.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,464,671.60 : 1,293,697,007.40 = 655,840,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,464,671.60/1,293,697,007.40 = 655,840,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,464,671.60x = 1,293,697,007.40 × 655,840,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,464,671.60x = 848,458,776,783,946,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,458,776,783,946,624/862,464,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,760,616.20

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