Home / 438,607,483,430.04-605,133,641,600.36-264,927,727,204.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,607,483,430.04, 605,133,641,600.36 and 264,927,727,204.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,607,483,430.04, 605,133,641,600.36 and 264,927,727,204.74 is: 365,512,870,575.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,607,483,430.04 : 605,133,641,600.36 = 264,927,727,204.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,607,483,430.04/605,133,641,600.36 = 264,927,727,204.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,607,483,430.04x = 605,133,641,600.36 × 264,927,727,204.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,607,483,430.04x = 160,316,680,324,311,056,121,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,316,680,324,311,056,121,856/438,607,483,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,512,870,575.28

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.