Home / 535,462,974-803,534,233.32-228,757,394.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,462,974, 803,534,233.32 and 228,757,394.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,462,974, 803,534,233.32 and 228,757,394.16 is: 343,281,246.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,462,974 : 803,534,233.32 = 228,757,394.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,462,974/803,534,233.32 = 228,757,394.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,462,974x = 803,534,233.32 × 228,757,394.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,462,974x = 183,814,397,332,636,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,814,397,332,636,640/535,462,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,281,246.81

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.