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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,717,643.60, 1,328,576,465.40 and 340,476,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,717,643.60, 1,328,576,465.40 and 340,476,965.20 is: 510,715,447.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,717,643.60 : 1,328,576,465.40 = 340,476,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,717,643.60/1,328,576,465.40 = 340,476,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,717,643.60x = 1,328,576,465.40 × 340,476,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,717,643.60x = 452,349,682,975,534,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,349,682,975,534,848/885,717,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,715,447.80

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