Home / 1,500,070,862.32-2,069,901,478.20-865,014,809.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,070,862.32, 2,069,901,478.20 and 865,014,809.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,070,862.32, 2,069,901,478.20 and 865,014,809.92 is: 1,193,607,234.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,070,862.32 : 2,069,901,478.20 = 865,014,809.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,070,862.32/2,069,901,478.20 = 865,014,809.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,070,862.32x = 2,069,901,478.20 × 865,014,809.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,070,862.32x = 1,790,495,433,718,299,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,495,433,718,299,904/1,500,070,862.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,607,234.63

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.