Home / 797,888,917.10-1,196,833,375.65-779,973,013.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,888,917.10, 1,196,833,375.65 and 779,973,013.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,888,917.10, 1,196,833,375.65 and 779,973,013.10 is: 1,169,959,519.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,888,917.10 : 1,196,833,375.65 = 779,973,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,888,917.10/1,196,833,375.65 = 779,973,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,888,917.10x = 1,196,833,375.65 × 779,973,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,888,917.10x = 933,497,734,184,374,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,497,734,184,374,784/797,888,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,959,519.65

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.