Home / 989,379,784.17-1,483,868,122.34-375,748,874.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,379,784.17, 1,483,868,122.34 and 375,748,874.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,379,784.17, 1,483,868,122.34 and 375,748,874.73 is: 563,546,765.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,379,784.17 : 1,483,868,122.34 = 375,748,874.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,379,784.17/1,483,868,122.34 = 375,748,874.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,379,784.17x = 1,483,868,122.34 × 375,748,874.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,379,784.17x = 557,561,777,215,094,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,561,777,215,094,272/989,379,784.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,546,765.49

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.