Home / 1,117,059,778.08-1,541,552,890.86-615,286,373.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,059,778.08, 1,541,552,890.86 and 615,286,373.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,059,778.08, 1,541,552,890.86 and 615,286,373.40 is: 849,100,922.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,059,778.08 : 1,541,552,890.86 = 615,286,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,059,778.08/1,541,552,890.86 = 615,286,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,059,778.08x = 1,541,552,890.86 × 615,286,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,059,778.08x = 948,496,487,621,535,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,496,487,621,535,360/1,117,059,778.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,100,922.11

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.