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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,660,302.40, 840,978,799.20 and 561,660,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,660,302.40, 840,978,799.20 and 561,660,302.40 is: 840,978,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,660,302.40 : 840,978,799.20 = 561,660,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,660,302.40/840,978,799.20 = 561,660,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,660,302.40x = 840,978,799.20 × 561,660,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,660,302.40x = 472,344,406,670,660,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,344,406,670,660,864/561,660,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,978,799.20

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