Home / 531,552,005.70-797,328,008.55-326,414,904.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,552,005.70, 797,328,008.55 and 326,414,904.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,552,005.70, 797,328,008.55 and 326,414,904.90 is: 489,622,357.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,552,005.70 : 797,328,008.55 = 326,414,904.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,552,005.70/797,328,008.55 = 326,414,904.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,552,005.70x = 797,328,008.55 × 326,414,904.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,552,005.70x = 260,259,746,084,954,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,259,746,084,954,592/531,552,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,622,357.35

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.