Home / 1,505,432,191.77-2,077,374,626.28-870,393,427.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,432,191.77, 2,077,374,626.28 and 870,393,427.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,432,191.77, 2,077,374,626.28 and 870,393,427.32 is: 1,201,072,509.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,432,191.77 : 2,077,374,626.28 = 870,393,427.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,432,191.77/2,077,374,626.28 = 870,393,427.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,432,191.77x = 2,077,374,626.28 × 870,393,427.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,432,191.77x = 1,808,133,220,795,453,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,133,220,795,453,440/1,505,432,191.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,072,509.73

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.