Home / 496,971,617,603.10-745,457,426,404.65-496,971,617,603.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,971,617,603.10, 745,457,426,404.65 and 496,971,617,603.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,971,617,603.10, 745,457,426,404.65 and 496,971,617,603.10 is: 745,457,426,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,971,617,603.10 : 745,457,426,404.65 = 496,971,617,603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,971,617,603.10/745,457,426,404.65 = 496,971,617,603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,971,617,603.10x = 745,457,426,404.65 × 496,971,617,603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,971,617,603.10x = 370,471,183,054,562,759,016,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,471,183,054,562,759,016,448/496,971,617,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,457,426,404.65

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.