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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,972,259,255.70, 40,458,388,883.55 and 26,972,259,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,972,259,255.70, 40,458,388,883.55 and 26,972,259,255.70 is: 40,458,388,883.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,972,259,255.70 : 40,458,388,883.55 = 26,972,259,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,972,259,255.70/40,458,388,883.55 = 26,972,259,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,972,259,255.70x = 40,458,388,883.55 × 26,972,259,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,972,259,255.70x = 1,091,254,154,035,041,533,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,254,154,035,041,533,952/26,972,259,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,458,388,883.55

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