Home / 825,243,271,248.90-1,238,430,346,171.40-288,021,231,506.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,243,271,248.90, 1,238,430,346,171.40 and 288,021,231,506.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,243,271,248.90, 1,238,430,346,171.40 and 288,021,231,506.37 is: 432,229,193,337.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,243,271,248.90 : 1,238,430,346,171.40 = 288,021,231,506.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,243,271,248.90/1,238,430,346,171.40 = 288,021,231,506.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,243,271,248.90x = 1,238,430,346,171.40 × 288,021,231,506.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,243,271,248.90x = 356,694,233,439,146,711,449,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,694,233,439,146,711,449,600/825,243,271,248.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,229,193,337.54

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.