Home / 1,231,179,001.36-1,698,993,839.88-702,533,421.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,179,001.36, 1,698,993,839.88 and 702,533,421.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,231,179,001.36, 1,698,993,839.88 and 702,533,421.52 is: 969,477,187.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,179,001.36 : 1,698,993,839.88 = 702,533,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,179,001.36/1,698,993,839.88 = 702,533,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,179,001.36x = 1,698,993,839.88 × 702,533,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,179,001.36x = 1,193,599,955,472,299,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,599,955,472,299,520/1,231,179,001.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,477,187.44

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.