Home / 489,644,975.40-734,467,463.10-334,676,779.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,644,975.40, 734,467,463.10 and 334,676,779.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,644,975.40, 734,467,463.10 and 334,676,779.80 is: 502,015,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,644,975.40 : 734,467,463.10 = 334,676,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,644,975.40/734,467,463.10 = 334,676,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,644,975.40x = 734,467,463.10 × 334,676,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,644,975.40x = 245,809,205,418,183,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,809,205,418,183,328/489,644,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,015,169.70

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.