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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,458,097.80, 1,257,687,146.70 and 838,458,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,458,097.80, 1,257,687,146.70 and 838,458,097.80 is: 1,257,687,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,458,097.80 : 1,257,687,146.70 = 838,458,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,458,097.80/1,257,687,146.70 = 838,458,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,458,097.80x = 1,257,687,146.70 × 838,458,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,458,097.80x = 1,054,517,972,649,591,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,517,972,649,591,552/838,458,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,687,146.70

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