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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,509,392.80, 1,467,964,700.40 and 518,344,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,509,392.80, 1,467,964,700.40 and 518,344,368.80 is: 778,418,337.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,509,392.80 : 1,467,964,700.40 = 518,344,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,509,392.80/1,467,964,700.40 = 518,344,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,509,392.80x = 1,467,964,700.40 × 518,344,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,509,392.80x = 760,911,236,049,519,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,911,236,049,519,232/977,509,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,418,337.11

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