Home / 898,679,959.20-1,348,019,938.80-798,350,896.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,679,959.20, 1,348,019,938.80 and 798,350,896.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,679,959.20, 1,348,019,938.80 and 798,350,896.80 is: 1,197,526,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,679,959.20 : 1,348,019,938.80 = 798,350,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,679,959.20/1,348,019,938.80 = 798,350,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,679,959.20x = 1,348,019,938.80 × 798,350,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,679,959.20x = 1,076,192,927,045,261,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,192,927,045,261,056/898,679,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,526,345.20

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.