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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,748,253.20, 1,328,622,379.80 and 394,460,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,748,253.20, 1,328,622,379.80 and 394,460,573.20 is: 591,690,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,748,253.20 : 1,328,622,379.80 = 394,460,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,748,253.20/1,328,622,379.80 = 394,460,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,748,253.20x = 1,328,622,379.80 × 394,460,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,748,253.20x = 524,089,145,502,256,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,089,145,502,256,064/885,748,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,690,859.80

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