Home / 557,606,920.20-836,410,380.30-497,341,510.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,606,920.20, 836,410,380.30 and 497,341,510.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,606,920.20, 836,410,380.30 and 497,341,510.80 is: 746,012,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,606,920.20 : 836,410,380.30 = 497,341,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,606,920.20/836,410,380.30 = 497,341,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,606,920.20x = 836,410,380.30 × 497,341,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,606,920.20x = 415,981,602,187,204,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,981,602,187,204,544/557,606,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,012,266.20

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.