Home / 974,311,825.80-1,461,467,738.70-974,311,825.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,311,825.80, 1,461,467,738.70 and 974,311,825.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,311,825.80, 1,461,467,738.70 and 974,311,825.80 is: 1,461,467,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,311,825.80 : 1,461,467,738.70 = 974,311,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,311,825.80/1,461,467,738.70 = 974,311,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,311,825.80x = 1,461,467,738.70 × 974,311,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,311,825.80x = 1,423,925,300,840,594,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,925,300,840,594,176/974,311,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,467,738.70

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.