Home / 1,544,584,008.40-2,316,876,012.60-1,417,605,038.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,584,008.40, 2,316,876,012.60 and 1,417,605,038.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,584,008.40, 2,316,876,012.60 and 1,417,605,038.80 is: 2,126,407,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,584,008.40 : 2,316,876,012.60 = 1,417,605,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,584,008.40/2,316,876,012.60 = 1,417,605,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,584,008.40x = 2,316,876,012.60 × 1,417,605,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,584,008.40x = 3,284,415,109,736,611,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,415,109,736,611,840/1,544,584,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,407,558.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.