Home / 804,835,309.40-1,207,252,964.10-494,898,918.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,835,309.40, 1,207,252,964.10 and 494,898,918.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,835,309.40, 1,207,252,964.10 and 494,898,918.20 is: 742,348,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,835,309.40 : 1,207,252,964.10 = 494,898,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,835,309.40/1,207,252,964.10 = 494,898,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,835,309.40x = 1,207,252,964.10 × 494,898,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,835,309.40x = 597,468,185,926,833,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,468,185,926,833,408/804,835,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,348,377.30

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.