Home / 986,162,493.89-1,360,926,271.49-562,767,727.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,162,493.89, 1,360,926,271.49 and 562,767,727.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,162,493.89, 1,360,926,271.49 and 562,767,727.14 is: 776,632,035.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,162,493.89 : 1,360,926,271.49 = 562,767,727.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,162,493.89/1,360,926,271.49 = 562,767,727.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,162,493.89x = 1,360,926,271.49 × 562,767,727.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,162,493.89x = 765,885,384,608,727,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,885,384,608,727,936/986,162,493.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,632,035.14

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.