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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,986,000.40, 1,762,479,000.60 and 1,174,986,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,986,000.40, 1,762,479,000.60 and 1,174,986,000.40 is: 1,762,479,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,986,000.40 : 1,762,479,000.60 = 1,174,986,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,986,000.40/1,762,479,000.60 = 1,174,986,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,986,000.40x = 1,762,479,000.60 × 1,174,986,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,986,000.40x = 2,070,888,151,703,983,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,888,151,703,983,360/1,174,986,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,479,000.60

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