Home / 608,016,818.88-839,042,799.48-360,351,141.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,016,818.88, 839,042,799.48 and 360,351,141.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,016,818.88, 839,042,799.48 and 360,351,141.12 is: 497,272,478.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,016,818.88 : 839,042,799.48 = 360,351,141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,016,818.88/839,042,799.48 = 360,351,141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,016,818.88x = 839,042,799.48 × 360,351,141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,016,818.88x = 302,350,030,241,137,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,350,030,241,137,344/608,016,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,272,478.08

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.