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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,432,401.60, 1,226,148,602.40 and 817,432,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,432,401.60, 1,226,148,602.40 and 817,432,401.60 is: 1,226,148,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,432,401.60 : 1,226,148,602.40 = 817,432,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,432,401.60/1,226,148,602.40 = 817,432,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,432,401.60x = 1,226,148,602.40 × 817,432,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,432,401.60x = 1,002,293,596,778,315,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,293,596,778,315,648/817,432,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,148,602.40

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