Home / 970,109,897.40-1,455,177,287.70-323,877,641.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,109,897.40, 1,455,177,287.70 and 323,877,641.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,109,897.40, 1,455,177,287.70 and 323,877,641.40 is: 485,820,615.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,109,897.40 : 1,455,177,287.70 = 323,877,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,109,897.40/1,455,177,287.70 = 323,877,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,109,897.40x = 1,455,177,287.70 × 323,877,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,109,897.40x = 471,299,387,759,125,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,299,387,759,125,184/970,109,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,820,615.81

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.