Home / 983,189,074.23-1,356,801,466.82-531,067,039.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,189,074.23, 1,356,801,466.82 and 531,067,039.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,189,074.23, 1,356,801,466.82 and 531,067,039.49 is: 732,872,808.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,189,074.23 : 1,356,801,466.82 = 531,067,039.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,189,074.23/1,356,801,466.82 = 531,067,039.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,189,074.23x = 1,356,801,466.82 × 531,067,039.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,189,074.23x = 720,552,538,150,347,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,552,538,150,347,520/983,189,074.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,872,808.53

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.