Home / 347,964,317.24-479,744,997.30-285,008,489.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,964,317.24, 479,744,997.30 and 285,008,489.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,964,317.24, 479,744,997.30 and 285,008,489.60 is: 392,946,604.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,964,317.24 : 479,744,997.30 = 285,008,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,964,317.24/479,744,997.30 = 285,008,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,964,317.24x = 479,744,997.30 × 285,008,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,964,317.24x = 136,731,397,073,629,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,731,397,073,629,088/347,964,317.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,946,604.87

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.