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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,230,337.40, 747,345,506.10 and 498,230,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,230,337.40, 747,345,506.10 and 498,230,337.40 is: 747,345,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,230,337.40 : 747,345,506.10 = 498,230,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,230,337.40/747,345,506.10 = 498,230,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,230,337.40x = 747,345,506.10 × 498,230,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,230,337.40x = 372,350,203,658,576,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,350,203,658,576,768/498,230,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,345,506.10

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