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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,689,969.60, 718,034,954.40 and 478,689,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,689,969.60, 718,034,954.40 and 478,689,969.60 is: 718,034,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,689,969.60 : 718,034,954.40 = 478,689,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,689,969.60/718,034,954.40 = 478,689,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,689,969.60x = 718,034,954.40 × 478,689,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,689,969.60x = 343,716,130,493,473,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,716,130,493,473,408/478,689,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,034,954.40

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