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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,023,672.35, 753,035,508.53 and 502,023,672.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,023,672.35, 753,035,508.53 and 502,023,672.35 is: 753,035,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,023,672.35 : 753,035,508.53 = 502,023,672.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,023,672.35/753,035,508.53 = 502,023,672.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,023,672.35x = 753,035,508.53 × 502,023,672.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,023,672.35x = 378,041,651,399,670,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,041,651,399,670,208/502,023,672.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,035,508.53

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