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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,016,996,828.60, 27,025,495,242.90 and 18,016,996,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,016,996,828.60, 27,025,495,242.90 and 18,016,996,828.60 is: 27,025,495,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,016,996,828.60 : 27,025,495,242.90 = 18,016,996,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,016,996,828.60/27,025,495,242.90 = 18,016,996,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,016,996,828.60x = 27,025,495,242.90 × 18,016,996,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,016,996,828.60x = 486,918,262,082,673,704,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,918,262,082,673,704,960/18,016,996,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,025,495,242.90

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