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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,344,048.20, 1,469,016,072.30 and 979,344,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,344,048.20, 1,469,016,072.30 and 979,344,048.20 is: 1,469,016,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,344,048.20 : 1,469,016,072.30 = 979,344,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,344,048.20/1,469,016,072.30 = 979,344,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,344,048.20x = 1,469,016,072.30 × 979,344,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,344,048.20x = 1,438,672,147,117,145,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,672,147,117,145,856/979,344,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,016,072.30

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