Home / 1,241,272,369.31-1,714,590,979.44-920,051,522.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,272,369.31, 1,714,590,979.44 and 920,051,522.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,272,369.31, 1,714,590,979.44 and 920,051,522.61 is: 1,270,883,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,272,369.31 : 1,714,590,979.44 = 920,051,522.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,272,369.31/1,714,590,979.44 = 920,051,522.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,272,369.31x = 1,714,590,979.44 × 920,051,522.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,272,369.31x = 1,577,512,041,287,143,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,512,041,287,143,168/1,241,272,369.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,883,071.51

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.