Home / 1,493,340,998.20-2,085,840,103.40-1,493,340,998.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,340,998.20, 2,085,840,103.40 and 1,493,340,998.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,340,998.20, 2,085,840,103.40 and 1,493,340,998.20 is: 2,085,840,103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,340,998.20 : 2,085,840,103.40 = 1,493,340,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,340,998.20/2,085,840,103.40 = 1,493,340,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,340,998.20x = 2,085,840,103.40 × 1,493,340,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,340,998.20x = 3,114,870,542,096,947,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,870,542,096,947,200/1,493,340,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,840,103.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.