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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,653,893.20, 1,337,480,839.80 and 309,194,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,653,893.20, 1,337,480,839.80 and 309,194,557.20 is: 463,791,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,653,893.20 : 1,337,480,839.80 = 309,194,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,653,893.20/1,337,480,839.80 = 309,194,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,653,893.20x = 1,337,480,839.80 × 309,194,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,653,893.20x = 413,541,796,025,445,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,541,796,025,445,120/891,653,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,791,835.80

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