Home / 489,938,169.60-734,056,948.80-317,326,132.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,938,169.60, 734,056,948.80 and 317,326,132.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,938,169.60, 734,056,948.80 and 317,326,132.80 is: 475,438,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,938,169.60 : 734,056,948.80 = 317,326,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,938,169.60/734,056,948.80 = 317,326,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,938,169.60x = 734,056,948.80 × 317,326,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,938,169.60x = 232,935,452,817,671,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,935,452,817,671,584/489,938,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,438,468.10

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.