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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,662,856.20, 1,340,494,284.30 and 829,165,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,662,856.20, 1,340,494,284.30 and 829,165,601.80 is: 1,243,748,402.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,662,856.20 : 1,340,494,284.30 = 829,165,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,662,856.20/1,340,494,284.30 = 829,165,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,662,856.20x = 1,340,494,284.30 × 829,165,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,662,856.20x = 1,111,491,749,951,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,491,749,951,069,696/893,662,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,748,402.70

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