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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,374,680,658.80, 732,562,020,988.20 and 488,374,680,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,374,680,658.80, 732,562,020,988.20 and 488,374,680,658.80 is: 732,562,020,988.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,374,680,658.80 : 732,562,020,988.20 = 488,374,680,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,374,680,658.80/732,562,020,988.20 = 488,374,680,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,374,680,658.80x = 732,562,020,988.20 × 488,374,680,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,374,680,658.80x = 357,764,743,062,877,252,878,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,764,743,062,877,252,878,336/488,374,680,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,562,020,988.20

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