Home / 682,991,565.78-1,024,334,017.65-314,172,299.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,991,565.78, 1,024,334,017.65 and 314,172,299.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,991,565.78, 1,024,334,017.65 and 314,172,299.10 is: 471,187,917.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,991,565.78 : 1,024,334,017.65 = 314,172,299.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,991,565.78/1,024,334,017.65 = 314,172,299.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,991,565.78x = 1,024,334,017.65 × 314,172,299.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,991,565.78x = 321,817,373,371,440,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,817,373,371,440,512/682,991,565.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,187,917.24

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.