Home / 996,201,702.10-1,494,940,282.35-581,677,722.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,201,702.10, 1,494,940,282.35 and 581,677,722.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,201,702.10, 1,494,940,282.35 and 581,677,722.10 is: 872,888,950.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,201,702.10 : 1,494,940,282.35 = 581,677,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,201,702.10/1,494,940,282.35 = 581,677,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,201,702.10x = 1,494,940,282.35 × 581,677,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,201,702.10x = 869,573,458,112,878,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,573,458,112,878,848/996,201,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,888,950.38

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.