Home / 869,189,841.60-1,303,784,762.40-287,013,940.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,189,841.60, 1,303,784,762.40 and 287,013,940.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,189,841.60, 1,303,784,762.40 and 287,013,940.80 is: 430,520,911.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,189,841.60 : 1,303,784,762.40 = 287,013,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,189,841.60/1,303,784,762.40 = 287,013,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,189,841.60x = 1,303,784,762.40 × 287,013,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,189,841.60x = 374,204,402,611,415,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,204,402,611,415,680/869,189,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,520,911.20

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.