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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,049,295.70, 1,467,073,943.55 and 978,049,295.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,049,295.70, 1,467,073,943.55 and 978,049,295.70 is: 1,467,073,943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,049,295.70 : 1,467,073,943.55 = 978,049,295.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,049,295.70/1,467,073,943.55 = 978,049,295.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,049,295.70x = 1,467,073,943.55 × 978,049,295.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,049,295.70x = 1,434,870,637,228,899,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,870,637,228,899,072/978,049,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,073,943.55

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