Home / 868,780,959.60-1,303,171,439.40-828,470,175.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,780,959.60, 1,303,171,439.40 and 828,470,175.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,780,959.60, 1,303,171,439.40 and 828,470,175.60 is: 1,242,705,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,780,959.60 : 1,303,171,439.40 = 828,470,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,780,959.60/1,303,171,439.40 = 828,470,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,780,959.60x = 1,303,171,439.40 × 828,470,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,780,959.60x = 1,079,638,671,236,622,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,638,671,236,622,848/868,780,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,705,263.40

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.