Home / 488,743,042.90-733,114,564.35-488,743,042.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,743,042.90, 733,114,564.35 and 488,743,042.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,743,042.90, 733,114,564.35 and 488,743,042.90 is: 733,114,564.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,743,042.90 : 733,114,564.35 = 488,743,042.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,743,042.90/733,114,564.35 = 488,743,042.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,743,042.90x = 733,114,564.35 × 488,743,042.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,743,042.90x = 358,304,642,974,726,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,304,642,974,726,848/488,743,042.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,114,564.35

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.