Home / 949,228,574.78-1,422,412,984.89-845,783,044.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,228,574.78, 1,422,412,984.89 and 845,783,044.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,228,574.78, 1,422,412,984.89 and 845,783,044.43 is: 1,267,400,515.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,228,574.78 : 1,422,412,984.89 = 845,783,044.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,228,574.78/1,422,412,984.89 = 845,783,044.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,228,574.78x = 1,422,412,984.89 × 845,783,044.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,228,574.78x = 1,203,052,784,789,915,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,052,784,789,915,648/949,228,574.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,400,515.28

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.