Home / 2,021,939,608.80-3,032,909,413.20-987,464,114.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,939,608.80, 3,032,909,413.20 and 987,464,114.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,939,608.80, 3,032,909,413.20 and 987,464,114.40 is: 1,481,196,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,939,608.80 : 3,032,909,413.20 = 987,464,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,939,608.80/3,032,909,413.20 = 987,464,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,939,608.80x = 3,032,909,413.20 × 987,464,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,939,608.80x = 2,994,889,207,760,961,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,889,207,760,961,536/2,021,939,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,196,171.60

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.