Home / 1,885,411,605.40-2,601,765,716.34-1,038,474,160.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,885,411,605.40, 2,601,765,716.34 and 1,038,474,160.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,885,411,605.40, 2,601,765,716.34 and 1,038,474,160.36 is: 1,433,037,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,885,411,605.40 : 2,601,765,716.34 = 1,038,474,160.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,885,411,605.40/2,601,765,716.34 = 1,038,474,160.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,885,411,605.40x = 2,601,765,716.34 × 1,038,474,160.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,885,411,605.40x = 2,701,866,467,729,615,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,866,467,729,615,872/1,885,411,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,037,995.52

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.