Home / 817,457,867.31-1,226,728,362.39-449,249,954.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,457,867.31, 1,226,728,362.39 and 449,249,954.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,457,867.31, 1,226,728,362.39 and 449,249,954.61 is: 674,172,557.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,457,867.31 : 1,226,728,362.39 = 449,249,954.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,457,867.31/1,226,728,362.39 = 449,249,954.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,457,867.31x = 1,226,728,362.39 × 449,249,954.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,457,867.31x = 551,107,661,122,507,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,107,661,122,507,200/817,457,867.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,172,557.59

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.