Home / 852,091,543.20-1,278,137,314.80-367,417,351.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,091,543.20, 1,278,137,314.80 and 367,417,351.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,091,543.20, 1,278,137,314.80 and 367,417,351.20 is: 551,126,026.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,091,543.20 : 1,278,137,314.80 = 367,417,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,091,543.20/1,278,137,314.80 = 367,417,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,091,543.20x = 1,278,137,314.80 × 367,417,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,091,543.20x = 469,609,826,673,696,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,609,826,673,696,512/852,091,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,126,026.80

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.