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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,873,000.40, 838,297,846.20 and 559,873,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,873,000.40, 838,297,846.20 and 559,873,000.40 is: 838,297,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,873,000.40 : 838,297,846.20 = 559,873,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,873,000.40/838,297,846.20 = 559,873,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,873,000.40x = 838,297,846.20 × 559,873,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,873,000.40x = 469,340,330,380,851,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,340,330,380,851,776/559,873,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,297,846.20

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