Home / 731,401,836.25-1,097,099,713.10-264,954,046.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,401,836.25, 1,097,099,713.10 and 264,954,046.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,401,836.25, 1,097,099,713.10 and 264,954,046.46 is: 397,429,967.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,401,836.25 : 1,097,099,713.10 = 264,954,046.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,401,836.25/1,097,099,713.10 = 264,954,046.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,401,836.25x = 1,097,099,713.10 × 264,954,046.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,401,836.25x = 290,681,008,357,292,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,681,008,357,292,608/731,401,836.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,429,967.97

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.