Home / 1,701,005,334.40-2,549,492,462.40-718,429,974.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,005,334.40, 2,549,492,462.40 and 718,429,974.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,005,334.40, 2,549,492,462.40 and 718,429,974.40 is: 1,076,793,686.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,005,334.40 : 2,549,492,462.40 = 718,429,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,005,334.40/2,549,492,462.40 = 718,429,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,005,334.40x = 2,549,492,462.40 × 718,429,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,005,334.40x = 1,831,631,804,495,024,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,631,804,495,024,896/1,701,005,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,793,686.33

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.