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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,156,962.40, 730,735,443.60 and 487,156,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,156,962.40, 730,735,443.60 and 487,156,962.40 is: 730,735,443.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,156,962.40 : 730,735,443.60 = 487,156,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,156,962.40/730,735,443.60 = 487,156,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,156,962.40x = 730,735,443.60 × 487,156,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,156,962.40x = 355,982,859,022,192,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,982,859,022,192,512/487,156,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,735,443.60

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