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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,072,003.70, 742,608,005.55 and 495,072,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,072,003.70, 742,608,005.55 and 495,072,003.70 is: 742,608,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,072,003.70 : 742,608,005.55 = 495,072,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,072,003.70/742,608,005.55 = 495,072,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,072,003.70x = 742,608,005.55 × 495,072,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,072,003.70x = 367,644,433,271,299,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,644,433,271,299,200/495,072,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,608,005.55

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