Home / 868,600,263,147.36-1,303,088,876,896.60-264,209,760,337.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,600,263,147.36, 1,303,088,876,896.60 and 264,209,760,337.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,600,263,147.36, 1,303,088,876,896.60 and 264,209,760,337.24 is: 396,371,972,782.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,600,263,147.36 : 1,303,088,876,896.60 = 264,209,760,337.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,600,263,147.36/1,303,088,876,896.60 = 264,209,760,337.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,600,263,147.36x = 1,303,088,876,896.60 × 264,209,760,337.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,600,263,147.36x = 344,288,799,862,973,903,405,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,288,799,862,973,903,405,056/868,600,263,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,371,972,782.33

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.