Home / 886,465,822.40-1,329,698,733.60-838,848,708.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,465,822.40, 1,329,698,733.60 and 838,848,708.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,465,822.40, 1,329,698,733.60 and 838,848,708.80 is: 1,258,273,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,465,822.40 : 1,329,698,733.60 = 838,848,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,465,822.40/1,329,698,733.60 = 838,848,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,465,822.40x = 1,329,698,733.60 × 838,848,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,465,822.40x = 1,115,416,065,773,355,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,416,065,773,355,008/886,465,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,273,063.20

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.