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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,049,137.95, 1,467,073,706.93 and 978,049,137.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,049,137.95, 1,467,073,706.93 and 978,049,137.95 is: 1,467,073,706.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,049,137.95 : 1,467,073,706.93 = 978,049,137.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,049,137.95/1,467,073,706.93 = 978,049,137.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,049,137.95x = 1,467,073,706.93 × 978,049,137.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,049,137.95x = 1,434,870,174,371,997,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,870,174,371,997,696/978,049,137.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,073,706.93

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