Home / 1,149,769,222.75-1,724,667,566.48-320,672,421.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,769,222.75, 1,724,667,566.48 and 320,672,421.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,769,222.75, 1,724,667,566.48 and 320,672,421.04 is: 481,012,461.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,769,222.75 : 1,724,667,566.48 = 320,672,421.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,769,222.75/1,724,667,566.48 = 320,672,421.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,769,222.75x = 1,724,667,566.48 × 320,672,421.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,769,222.75x = 553,053,324,032,306,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,053,324,032,306,816/1,149,769,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,012,461.54

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.