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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,839,036.62, 1,462,956,717.10 and 414,993,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,839,036.62, 1,462,956,717.10 and 414,993,375.38 is: 622,787,273.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,839,036.62 : 1,462,956,717.10 = 414,993,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,839,036.62/1,462,956,717.10 = 414,993,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,839,036.62x = 1,462,956,717.10 × 414,993,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,839,036.62x = 607,117,346,064,172,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,117,346,064,172,672/974,839,036.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,787,273.86

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