Home / 979,887,616.20-1,469,831,424.30-490,111,590.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,887,616.20, 1,469,831,424.30 and 490,111,590.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,887,616.20, 1,469,831,424.30 and 490,111,590.60 is: 735,167,385.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,887,616.20 : 1,469,831,424.30 = 490,111,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,887,616.20/1,469,831,424.30 = 490,111,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,887,616.20x = 1,469,831,424.30 × 490,111,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,887,616.20x = 720,381,417,277,536,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,381,417,277,536,512/979,887,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,167,385.90

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.