Home / 565,519,249.20-848,278,873.80-293,421,457.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,519,249.20, 848,278,873.80 and 293,421,457.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,519,249.20, 848,278,873.80 and 293,421,457.20 is: 440,132,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,519,249.20 : 848,278,873.80 = 293,421,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,519,249.20/848,278,873.80 = 293,421,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,519,249.20x = 848,278,873.80 × 293,421,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,519,249.20x = 248,903,223,262,370,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,903,223,262,370,880/565,519,249.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,132,185.80

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.