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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,201,578.20, 1,465,802,367.30 and 977,201,578.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,201,578.20, 1,465,802,367.30 and 977,201,578.20 is: 1,465,802,367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,201,578.20 : 1,465,802,367.30 = 977,201,578.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,201,578.20/1,465,802,367.30 = 977,201,578.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,201,578.20x = 1,465,802,367.30 × 977,201,578.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,201,578.20x = 1,432,384,386,654,856,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,384,386,654,856,192/977,201,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,802,367.30

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