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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482,978,704.20, 4,889,945,136.60 and 3,482,978,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482,978,704.20, 4,889,945,136.60 and 3,482,978,704.20 is: 4,889,945,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482,978,704.20 : 4,889,945,136.60 = 3,482,978,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482,978,704.20/4,889,945,136.60 = 3,482,978,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482,978,704.20x = 4,889,945,136.60 × 3,482,978,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482,978,704.20x = 17,031,574,775,484,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,031,574,775,484,160,000/3,482,978,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,889,945,136.60

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