Home / 361,729,305.60-542,593,958.40-347,620,531.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,729,305.60, 542,593,958.40 and 347,620,531.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,729,305.60, 542,593,958.40 and 347,620,531.20 is: 521,430,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,729,305.60 : 542,593,958.40 = 347,620,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,729,305.60/542,593,958.40 = 347,620,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,729,305.60x = 542,593,958.40 × 347,620,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,729,305.60x = 188,616,800,044,918,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,616,800,044,918,688/361,729,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,430,796.80

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.