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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,652,023.40, 4,782,978,035.10 and 3,188,652,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,652,023.40, 4,782,978,035.10 and 3,188,652,023.40 is: 4,782,978,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,652,023.40 : 4,782,978,035.10 = 3,188,652,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,652,023.40/4,782,978,035.10 = 3,188,652,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,652,023.40x = 4,782,978,035.10 × 3,188,652,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,652,023.40x = 15,251,252,589,499,373,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,251,252,589,499,373,568/3,188,652,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,978,035.10

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