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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,668,248.40, 1,288,002,372.60 and 858,668,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,668,248.40, 1,288,002,372.60 and 858,668,248.40 is: 1,288,002,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,668,248.40 : 1,288,002,372.60 = 858,668,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,668,248.40/1,288,002,372.60 = 858,668,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,668,248.40x = 1,288,002,372.60 × 858,668,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,668,248.40x = 1,105,966,741,215,486,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,966,741,215,486,080/858,668,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,002,372.60

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