Home / 1,001,711,629.44-1,382,155,044.12-578,317,953.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,711,629.44, 1,382,155,044.12 and 578,317,953.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,711,629.44, 1,382,155,044.12 and 578,317,953.83 is: 797,959,266.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,711,629.44 : 1,382,155,044.12 = 578,317,953.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,711,629.44/1,382,155,044.12 = 578,317,953.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,711,629.44x = 1,382,155,044.12 × 578,317,953.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,711,629.44x = 799,325,076,984,381,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,325,076,984,381,056/1,001,711,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,959,266.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.