Home / 896,989,292.40-1,345,483,938.60-655,124,588.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,989,292.40, 1,345,483,938.60 and 655,124,588.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,989,292.40, 1,345,483,938.60 and 655,124,588.40 is: 982,686,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,989,292.40 : 1,345,483,938.60 = 655,124,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,989,292.40/1,345,483,938.60 = 655,124,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,989,292.40x = 1,345,483,938.60 × 655,124,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,989,292.40x = 881,459,611,474,135,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,459,611,474,135,808/896,989,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,686,882.60

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.