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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,736,003.20, 1,328,604,004.80 and 656,153,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,736,003.20, 1,328,604,004.80 and 656,153,491.20 is: 984,230,236.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,736,003.20 : 1,328,604,004.80 = 656,153,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,736,003.20/1,328,604,004.80 = 656,153,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,736,003.20x = 1,328,604,004.80 × 656,153,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,736,003.20x = 871,768,156,171,821,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,768,156,171,821,568/885,736,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,230,236.80

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