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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,157,057.80, 1,345,735,586.70 and 897,157,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,157,057.80, 1,345,735,586.70 and 897,157,057.80 is: 1,345,735,586.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,157,057.80 : 1,345,735,586.70 = 897,157,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,157,057.80/1,345,735,586.70 = 897,157,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,157,057.80x = 1,345,735,586.70 × 897,157,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,157,057.80x = 1,207,336,179,540,528,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,336,179,540,528,896/897,157,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,735,586.70

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