Home / 557,041,696.40-768,734,844.87-306,141,535.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,041,696.40, 768,734,844.87 and 306,141,535.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,041,696.40, 768,734,844.87 and 306,141,535.87 is: 422,484,829.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,041,696.40 : 768,734,844.87 = 306,141,535.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,041,696.40/768,734,844.87 = 306,141,535.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,041,696.40x = 768,734,844.87 × 306,141,535.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,041,696.40x = 235,341,666,081,444,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,341,666,081,444,320/557,041,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,484,829.42

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.