Home / 831,014,455.60-1,246,521,683.40-799,269,713.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,014,455.60, 1,246,521,683.40 and 799,269,713.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,014,455.60, 1,246,521,683.40 and 799,269,713.20 is: 1,198,904,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,014,455.60 : 1,246,521,683.40 = 799,269,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,014,455.60/1,246,521,683.40 = 799,269,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,014,455.60x = 1,246,521,683.40 × 799,269,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,014,455.60x = 996,307,028,388,699,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,307,028,388,699,392/831,014,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,904,569.80

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.