Home / 706,316,722.34-974,709,341.31-388,770,179.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,316,722.34, 974,709,341.31 and 388,770,179.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,316,722.34, 974,709,341.31 and 388,770,179.09 is: 536,498,589.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,316,722.34 : 974,709,341.31 = 388,770,179.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,316,722.34/974,709,341.31 = 388,770,179.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,316,722.34x = 974,709,341.31 × 388,770,179.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,316,722.34x = 378,937,925,181,669,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,937,925,181,669,760/706,316,722.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,498,589.37

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.