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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,895,358.70, 118,343,038.05 and 78,895,358.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,895,358.70, 118,343,038.05 and 78,895,358.70 is: 118,343,038.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,895,358.70 : 118,343,038.05 = 78,895,358.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,895,358.70/118,343,038.05 = 78,895,358.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,895,358.70x = 118,343,038.05 × 78,895,358.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,895,358.70x = 9,336,716,436,602,498
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,716,436,602,498/78,895,358.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,343,038.05

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