Home / 472,392,437.80-708,588,656.70-443,671,004.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,437.80, 708,588,656.70 and 443,671,004.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,437.80, 708,588,656.70 and 443,671,004.20 is: 665,506,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,437.80 : 708,588,656.70 = 443,671,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,437.80/708,588,656.70 = 443,671,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,437.80x = 708,588,656.70 × 443,671,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,437.80x = 314,380,240,882,818,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,380,240,882,818,048/472,392,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,506,506.30

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.