Home / 929,472,308.73-1,282,694,787.42-506,109,179.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,472,308.73, 1,282,694,787.42 and 506,109,179.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,472,308.73, 1,282,694,787.42 and 506,109,179.43 is: 698,443,192.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,472,308.73 : 1,282,694,787.42 = 506,109,179.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,472,308.73/1,282,694,787.42 = 506,109,179.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,472,308.73x = 1,282,694,787.42 × 506,109,179.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,472,308.73x = 649,183,606,320,274,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,183,606,320,274,560/929,472,308.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,443,192.15

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.