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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,406,732.40, 1,310,563,514.40 and 356,216,608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,406,732.40, 1,310,563,514.40 and 356,216,608.88 is: 534,509,837.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,406,732.40 : 1,310,563,514.40 = 356,216,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,406,732.40/1,310,563,514.40 = 356,216,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,406,732.40x = 1,310,563,514.40 × 356,216,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,406,732.40x = 466,844,490,821,423,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,844,490,821,423,104/873,406,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,509,837.75

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