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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,507,337.20, 797,261,005.80 and 531,507,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,507,337.20, 797,261,005.80 and 531,507,337.20 is: 797,261,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,507,337.20 : 797,261,005.80 = 531,507,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,507,337.20/797,261,005.80 = 531,507,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,507,337.20x = 797,261,005.80 × 531,507,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,507,337.20x = 423,750,074,246,151,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,750,074,246,151,744/531,507,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,261,005.80

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