Home / 492,079,713.60-737,615,685.60-287,502,484.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,079,713.60, 737,615,685.60 and 287,502,484.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,079,713.60, 737,615,685.60 and 287,502,484.80 is: 430,959,327.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,079,713.60 : 737,615,685.60 = 287,502,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,079,713.60/737,615,685.60 = 287,502,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,079,713.60x = 737,615,685.60 × 287,502,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,079,713.60x = 212,066,342,437,455,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,066,342,437,455,584/492,079,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,959,327.48

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.