Home / 751,303,339,929.40-1,036,741,709,778.20-421,642,709,932.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,303,339,929.40, 1,036,741,709,778.20 and 421,642,709,932.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,303,339,929.40, 1,036,741,709,778.20 and 421,642,709,932.33 is: 581,835,006,951.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,303,339,929.40 : 1,036,741,709,778.20 = 421,642,709,932.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,303,339,929.40/1,036,741,709,778.20 = 421,642,709,932.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,303,339,929.40x = 1,036,741,709,778.20 × 421,642,709,932.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,303,339,929.40x = 437,134,584,010,757,445,255,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,134,584,010,757,445,255,168/751,303,339,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,835,006,951.83

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.