Home / 1,617,462,705.70-2,426,194,058.55-1,553,973,220.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,462,705.70, 2,426,194,058.55 and 1,553,973,220.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,462,705.70, 2,426,194,058.55 and 1,553,973,220.90 is: 2,330,959,831.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,462,705.70 : 2,426,194,058.55 = 1,553,973,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,462,705.70/2,426,194,058.55 = 1,553,973,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,462,705.70x = 2,426,194,058.55 × 1,553,973,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,462,705.70x = 3,770,240,595,693,387,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,240,595,693,387,264/1,617,462,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330,959,831.35

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.