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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,775,997.20, 497,663,995.80 and 331,775,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,775,997.20, 497,663,995.80 and 331,775,997.20 is: 497,663,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,775,997.20 : 497,663,995.80 = 331,775,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,775,997.20/497,663,995.80 = 331,775,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,775,997.20x = 497,663,995.80 × 331,775,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,775,997.20x = 165,112,968,477,081,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,112,968,477,081,600/331,775,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,663,995.80

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