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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,499,912.95, 1,449,156,554.60 and 375,600,203.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,499,912.95, 1,449,156,554.60 and 375,600,203.61 is: 563,169,732.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,499,912.95 : 1,449,156,554.60 = 375,600,203.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,499,912.95/1,449,156,554.60 = 375,600,203.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,499,912.95x = 1,449,156,554.60 × 375,600,203.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,499,912.95x = 544,303,496,972,372,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,303,496,972,372,160/966,499,912.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,169,732.02

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