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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,156,733.90, 730,735,100.85 and 487,156,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,156,733.90, 730,735,100.85 and 487,156,733.90 is: 730,735,100.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,156,733.90 : 730,735,100.85 = 487,156,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,156,733.90/730,735,100.85 = 487,156,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,156,733.90x = 730,735,100.85 × 487,156,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,156,733.90x = 355,982,525,076,173,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,982,525,076,173,120/487,156,733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,735,100.85

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