Home / 1,669,288,538.40-2,503,932,807.60-578,881,831.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669,288,538.40, 2,503,932,807.60 and 578,881,831.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669,288,538.40, 2,503,932,807.60 and 578,881,831.20 is: 868,322,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,288,538.40 : 2,503,932,807.60 = 578,881,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,288,538.40/2,503,932,807.60 = 578,881,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,288,538.40x = 2,503,932,807.60 × 578,881,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,288,538.40x = 1,449,481,208,865,245,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,481,208,865,245,440/1,669,288,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,322,746.80

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.