Home / 114,650,558.77-171,962,959.40-31,664,108.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,650,558.77, 171,962,959.40 and 31,664,108.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,650,558.77, 171,962,959.40 and 31,664,108.78 is: 47,492,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,650,558.77 : 171,962,959.40 = 31,664,108.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,650,558.77/171,962,959.40 = 31,664,108.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,650,558.77x = 171,962,959.40 × 31,664,108.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,650,558.77x = 5,445,053,853,166,341
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,445,053,853,166,341/114,650,558.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,492,606.33

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.