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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,272,001.20, 1,092,408,001.80 and 728,272,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,272,001.20, 1,092,408,001.80 and 728,272,001.20 is: 1,092,408,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,272,001.20 : 1,092,408,001.80 = 728,272,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,272,001.20/1,092,408,001.80 = 728,272,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,272,001.20x = 1,092,408,001.80 × 728,272,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,272,001.20x = 795,570,161,597,779,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,570,161,597,779,200/728,272,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,408,001.80

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