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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,472,359.80, 1,493,208,539.70 and 995,472,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,472,359.80, 1,493,208,539.70 and 995,472,359.80 is: 1,493,208,539.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,472,359.80 : 1,493,208,539.70 = 995,472,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,472,359.80/1,493,208,539.70 = 995,472,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,472,359.80x = 1,493,208,539.70 × 995,472,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,472,359.80x = 1,486,447,828,688,670,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,447,828,688,670,976/995,472,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,208,539.70

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