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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,680,001.70, 1,348,020,002.55 and 798,350,939.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,680,001.70, 1,348,020,002.55 and 798,350,939.30 is: 1,197,526,408.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,680,001.70 : 1,348,020,002.55 = 798,350,939.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,680,001.70/1,348,020,002.55 = 798,350,939.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,680,001.70x = 1,348,020,002.55 × 798,350,939.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,680,001.70x = 1,076,193,035,230,980,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,193,035,230,980,736/898,680,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,526,408.95

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