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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,988,004.80, 745,638,314.40 and 497,988,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,988,004.80, 745,638,314.40 and 497,988,004.80 is: 745,638,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,988,004.80 : 745,638,314.40 = 497,988,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,988,004.80/745,638,314.40 = 497,988,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,988,004.80x = 745,638,314.40 × 497,988,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,988,004.80x = 371,318,936,490,491,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,318,936,490,491,136/497,988,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,638,314.40

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