Home / 459,664,597.20-689,496,895.80-402,268,969.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,664,597.20, 689,496,895.80 and 402,268,969.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,664,597.20, 689,496,895.80 and 402,268,969.20 is: 603,403,453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,664,597.20 : 689,496,895.80 = 402,268,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,664,597.20/689,496,895.80 = 402,268,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,664,597.20x = 689,496,895.80 × 402,268,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,664,597.20x = 277,363,205,540,065,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,363,205,540,065,792/459,664,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,403,453.80

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.