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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,504,681,526.35, 8,257,022,289.53 and 5,504,681,526.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,504,681,526.35, 8,257,022,289.53 and 5,504,681,526.35 is: 8,257,022,289.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,504,681,526.35 : 8,257,022,289.53 = 5,504,681,526.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,504,681,526.35/8,257,022,289.53 = 5,504,681,526.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,504,681,526.35x = 8,257,022,289.53 × 5,504,681,526.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,504,681,526.35x = 45,452,278,059,767,160,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,452,278,059,767,160,832/5,504,681,526.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,022,289.53

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