Home / 490,516,828.96-735,777,900.24-145,473,445.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,516,828.96, 735,777,900.24 and 145,473,445.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,516,828.96, 735,777,900.24 and 145,473,445.48 is: 218,210,956.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,516,828.96 : 735,777,900.24 = 145,473,445.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,516,828.96/735,777,900.24 = 145,473,445.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,516,828.96x = 735,777,900.24 × 145,473,445.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,516,828.96x = 107,036,146,255,952,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,036,146,255,952,512/490,516,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,210,956.15

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.