Home / 534,995,500.80-802,493,251.20-478,875,331.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,995,500.80, 802,493,251.20 and 478,875,331.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,995,500.80, 802,493,251.20 and 478,875,331.20 is: 718,312,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,995,500.80 : 802,493,251.20 = 478,875,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,995,500.80/802,493,251.20 = 478,875,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,995,500.80x = 802,493,251.20 × 478,875,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,995,500.80x = 384,294,221,454,164,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,294,221,454,164,800/534,995,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,312,996.80

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.