Home / 758,268,289.80-1,137,402,434.70-656,231,617.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,268,289.80, 1,137,402,434.70 and 656,231,617.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,268,289.80, 1,137,402,434.70 and 656,231,617.80 is: 984,347,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,268,289.80 : 1,137,402,434.70 = 656,231,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,268,289.80/1,137,402,434.70 = 656,231,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,268,289.80x = 1,137,402,434.70 × 656,231,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,268,289.80x = 746,399,439,812,839,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,399,439,812,839,808/758,268,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,347,426.70

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.