Home / 889,386,498.18-1,227,353,343.09-492,969,045.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,386,498.18, 1,227,353,343.09 and 492,969,045.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,386,498.18, 1,227,353,343.09 and 492,969,045.18 is: 680,297,268.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,386,498.18 : 1,227,353,343.09 = 492,969,045.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,386,498.18/1,227,353,343.09 = 492,969,045.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,386,498.18x = 1,227,353,343.09 × 492,969,045.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,386,498.18x = 605,047,205,641,558,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,047,205,641,558,272/889,386,498.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,297,268.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.