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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,936,005.60, 1,306,404,008.40 and 387,206,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,936,005.60, 1,306,404,008.40 and 387,206,597.60 is: 580,809,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,936,005.60 : 1,306,404,008.40 = 387,206,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,936,005.60/1,306,404,008.40 = 387,206,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,936,005.60x = 1,306,404,008.40 × 387,206,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,936,005.60x = 505,848,251,183,565,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,848,251,183,565,888/870,936,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,809,896.40

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