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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,815,879,429.60, 61,127,073,262.80 and 40,815,879,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,815,879,429.60, 61,127,073,262.80 and 40,815,879,429.60 is: 61,127,073,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,815,879,429.60 : 61,127,073,262.80 = 40,815,879,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,815,879,429.60/61,127,073,262.80 = 40,815,879,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,815,879,429.60x = 61,127,073,262.80 × 40,815,879,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,815,879,429.60x = 2,494,955,252,178,770,460,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,955,252,178,770,460,672/40,815,879,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,127,073,262.80

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