Home / 1,036,887,158.88-1,555,332,315.60-423,471,384.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,887,158.88, 1,555,332,315.60 and 423,471,384.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,887,158.88, 1,555,332,315.60 and 423,471,384.60 is: 635,207,721.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,887,158.88 : 1,555,332,315.60 = 423,471,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,887,158.88/1,555,332,315.60 = 423,471,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,887,158.88x = 1,555,332,315.60 × 423,471,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,887,158.88x = 658,638,729,200,256,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,638,729,200,256,128/1,036,887,158.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,207,721.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.