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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,320,734.90, 1,347,984,987.15 and 380,663,083.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,320,734.90, 1,347,984,987.15 and 380,663,083.70 is: 571,208,146.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,320,734.90 : 1,347,984,987.15 = 380,663,083.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,320,734.90/1,347,984,987.15 = 380,663,083.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,320,734.90x = 1,347,984,987.15 × 380,663,083.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,320,734.90x = 513,128,121,989,823,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,128,121,989,823,872/898,320,734.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,208,146.55

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