Home / 597,906,609.60-896,859,914.40-574,948,358.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,906,609.60, 896,859,914.40 and 574,948,358.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,906,609.60, 896,859,914.40 and 574,948,358.40 is: 862,422,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,906,609.60 : 896,859,914.40 = 574,948,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,906,609.60/896,859,914.40 = 574,948,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,906,609.60x = 896,859,914.40 × 574,948,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,906,609.60x = 515,648,135,499,044,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,648,135,499,044,480/597,906,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,422,537.60

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.