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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,016,652,114.80, 780,024,978,172.20 and 520,016,652,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,016,652,114.80, 780,024,978,172.20 and 520,016,652,114.80 is: 780,024,978,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,016,652,114.80 : 780,024,978,172.20 = 520,016,652,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,016,652,114.80/780,024,978,172.20 = 520,016,652,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,016,652,114.80x = 780,024,978,172.20 × 520,016,652,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,016,652,114.80x = 405,625,977,715,027,366,379,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,625,977,715,027,366,379,520/520,016,652,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,024,978,172.20

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