Home / 1,180,980,939.60-1,771,471,409.40-404,368,491.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,980,939.60, 1,771,471,409.40 and 404,368,491.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,980,939.60, 1,771,471,409.40 and 404,368,491.60 is: 606,552,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,980,939.60 : 1,771,471,409.40 = 404,368,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,980,939.60/1,771,471,409.40 = 404,368,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,980,939.60x = 1,771,471,409.40 × 404,368,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,980,939.60x = 716,327,221,731,604,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,327,221,731,604,096/1,180,980,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,552,737.40

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.