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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,232,035.20, 738,348,052.80 and 492,232,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,232,035.20, 738,348,052.80 and 492,232,035.20 is: 738,348,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,232,035.20 : 738,348,052.80 = 492,232,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,232,035.20/738,348,052.80 = 492,232,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,232,035.20x = 738,348,052.80 × 492,232,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,232,035.20x = 363,438,564,715,701,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,438,564,715,701,056/492,232,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,348,052.80

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