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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,000,971.40, 1,306,501,457.10 and 224,768,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,000,971.40, 1,306,501,457.10 and 224,768,715.40 is: 337,153,073.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,000,971.40 : 1,306,501,457.10 = 224,768,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,000,971.40/1,306,501,457.10 = 224,768,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,000,971.40x = 1,306,501,457.10 × 224,768,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,000,971.40x = 293,660,654,180,595,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,660,654,180,595,200/871,000,971.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,153,073.10

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