Home / 588,141,804.20-882,401,663.10-394,272,127.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,141,804.20, 882,401,663.10 and 394,272,127.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,141,804.20, 882,401,663.10 and 394,272,127.40 is: 591,534,861.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,141,804.20 : 882,401,663.10 = 394,272,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,141,804.20/882,401,663.10 = 394,272,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,141,804.20x = 882,401,663.10 × 394,272,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,141,804.20x = 347,906,380,931,735,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,906,380,931,735,040/588,141,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,534,861.91

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.