Home / 532,854,974.50-735,302,535.32-309,820,832.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,854,974.50, 735,302,535.32 and 309,820,832.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,854,974.50, 735,302,535.32 and 309,820,832.92 is: 427,531,044.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,854,974.50 : 735,302,535.32 = 309,820,832.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,854,974.50/735,302,535.32 = 309,820,832.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,854,974.50x = 735,302,535.32 × 309,820,832.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,854,974.50x = 227,812,043,939,481,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,812,043,939,481,056/532,854,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,531,044.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.