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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,681,837.40, 502,022,756.12 and 334,681,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,681,837.40, 502,022,756.12 and 334,681,837.40 is: 502,022,756.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,681,837.40 : 502,022,756.12 = 334,681,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,681,837.40/502,022,756.12 = 334,681,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,681,837.40x = 502,022,756.12 × 334,681,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,681,837.40x = 168,017,898,434,853,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,017,898,434,853,696/334,681,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,022,756.12

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