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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,680,001.20, 1,348,020,001.80 and 798,350,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,680,001.20, 1,348,020,001.80 and 798,350,938.80 is: 1,197,526,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,680,001.20 : 1,348,020,001.80 = 798,350,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,680,001.20/1,348,020,001.80 = 798,350,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,680,001.20x = 1,348,020,001.80 × 798,350,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,680,001.20x = 1,076,193,033,958,207,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,193,033,958,207,616/898,680,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,526,408.20

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