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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,697,867,998.40, 43,046,801,997.60 and 28,697,867,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,697,867,998.40, 43,046,801,997.60 and 28,697,867,998.40 is: 43,046,801,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,697,867,998.40 : 43,046,801,997.60 = 28,697,867,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,697,867,998.40/43,046,801,997.60 = 28,697,867,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,697,867,998.40x = 43,046,801,997.60 × 28,697,867,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,697,867,998.40x = 1,235,351,441,480,386,347,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,351,441,480,386,347,008/28,697,867,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,046,801,997.60

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