Home / 936,487,431.55-1,292,432,017.40-518,930,694.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,487,431.55, 1,292,432,017.40 and 518,930,694.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,487,431.55, 1,292,432,017.40 and 518,930,694.91 is: 716,168,335.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,487,431.55 : 1,292,432,017.40 = 518,930,694.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,487,431.55/1,292,432,017.40 = 518,930,694.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,487,431.55x = 1,292,432,017.40 × 518,930,694.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,487,431.55x = 670,682,644,913,315,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,682,644,913,315,328/936,487,431.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,168,335.33

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.