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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,633,999.40, 1,490,581,217.70 and 995,633,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,633,999.40, 1,490,581,217.70 and 995,633,999.40 is: 1,490,581,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,633,999.40 : 1,490,581,217.70 = 995,633,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,633,999.40/1,490,581,217.70 = 995,633,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,633,999.40x = 1,490,581,217.70 × 995,633,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,633,999.40x = 1,484,073,339,209,172,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,073,339,209,172,992/995,633,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,581,217.70

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