Home / 432,460,510.64-596,805,141.48-246,817,802.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,460,510.64, 596,805,141.48 and 246,817,802.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,460,510.64, 596,805,141.48 and 246,817,802.96 is: 340,614,068.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,460,510.64 : 596,805,141.48 = 246,817,802.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,460,510.64/596,805,141.48 = 246,817,802.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,460,510.64x = 596,805,141.48 × 246,817,802.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,460,510.64x = 147,302,133,815,325,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,302,133,815,325,568/432,460,510.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,614,068.09

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.