Home / 766,138,214.32-1,149,368,721.08-248,528,238.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,138,214.32, 1,149,368,721.08 and 248,528,238.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,138,214.32, 1,149,368,721.08 and 248,528,238.64 is: 372,844,714.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,138,214.32 : 1,149,368,721.08 = 248,528,238.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,138,214.32/1,149,368,721.08 = 248,528,238.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,138,214.32x = 1,149,368,721.08 × 248,528,238.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,138,214.32x = 285,650,583,797,921,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,650,583,797,921,792/766,138,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,844,714.52

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.