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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,467,999.70, 797,201,999.55 and 531,467,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,467,999.70, 797,201,999.55 and 531,467,999.70 is: 797,201,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,467,999.70 : 797,201,999.55 = 531,467,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,467,999.70/797,201,999.55 = 531,467,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,467,999.70x = 797,201,999.55 × 531,467,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,467,999.70x = 423,687,352,057,678,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,687,352,057,678,784/531,467,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,201,999.55

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