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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,996,954.40, 1,333,495,431.60 and 839,112,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,996,954.40, 1,333,495,431.60 and 839,112,359.20 is: 1,258,668,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,996,954.40 : 1,333,495,431.60 = 839,112,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,996,954.40/1,333,495,431.60 = 839,112,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,996,954.40x = 1,333,495,431.60 × 839,112,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,996,954.40x = 1,118,952,497,592,298,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,952,497,592,298,240/888,996,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,668,538.80

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