Home / 650,458,651,408.82-897,654,466,059.86-357,493,958,511.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,458,651,408.82, 897,654,466,059.86 and 357,493,958,511.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,458,651,408.82, 897,654,466,059.86 and 357,493,958,511.72 is: 493,353,494,111.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,458,651,408.82 : 897,654,466,059.86 = 357,493,958,511.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,458,651,408.82/897,654,466,059.86 = 357,493,958,511.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,458,651,408.82x = 897,654,466,059.86 × 357,493,958,511.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,458,651,408.82x = 320,906,048,447,463,699,775,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,906,048,447,463,699,775,488/650,458,651,408.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,353,494,111.30

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.