Home / 116,575,142.80-174,862,714.20-35,785,613.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,575,142.80, 174,862,714.20 and 35,785,613.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,575,142.80, 174,862,714.20 and 35,785,613.20 is: 53,678,419.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,575,142.80 : 174,862,714.20 = 35,785,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,575,142.80/174,862,714.20 = 35,785,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,575,142.80x = 174,862,714.20 × 35,785,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,575,142.80x = 6,257,569,453,463,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,569,453,463,348/116,575,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,678,419.80

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.