Home / 738,051,386.50-1,018,532,171.01-408,047,783.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,051,386.50, 1,018,532,171.01 and 408,047,783.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,051,386.50, 1,018,532,171.01 and 408,047,783.14 is: 563,117,693.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,051,386.50 : 1,018,532,171.01 = 408,047,783.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,051,386.50/1,018,532,171.01 = 408,047,783.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,051,386.50x = 1,018,532,171.01 × 408,047,783.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,051,386.50x = 415,609,794,437,401,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,609,794,437,401,856/738,051,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,117,693.48

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.