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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,067,679.52, 1,317,598,496.76 and 354,100,865.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,067,679.52, 1,317,598,496.76 and 354,100,865.88 is: 530,747,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,067,679.52 : 1,317,598,496.76 = 354,100,865.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,067,679.52/1,317,598,496.76 = 354,100,865.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,067,679.52x = 1,317,598,496.76 × 354,100,865.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,067,679.52x = 466,562,768,584,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,562,768,584,902,336/879,067,679.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,747,267.20

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