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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,912,002.40, 1,306,368,003.60 and 782,228,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,912,002.40, 1,306,368,003.60 and 782,228,277.60 is: 1,173,342,416.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,912,002.40 : 1,306,368,003.60 = 782,228,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,912,002.40/1,306,368,003.60 = 782,228,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,912,002.40x = 1,306,368,003.60 × 782,228,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,912,002.40x = 1,021,877,993,367,778,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,877,993,367,778,560/870,912,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,342,416.40

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