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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,206,893.70, 717,310,340.55 and 478,206,893.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,206,893.70, 717,310,340.55 and 478,206,893.70 is: 717,310,340.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,206,893.70 : 717,310,340.55 = 478,206,893.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,206,893.70/717,310,340.55 = 478,206,893.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,206,893.70x = 717,310,340.55 × 478,206,893.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,206,893.70x = 343,022,749,773,304,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,022,749,773,304,640/478,206,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,310,340.55

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