Home / 119,126,543.60-178,689,815.40-38,347,511.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,126,543.60, 178,689,815.40 and 38,347,511.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,126,543.60, 178,689,815.40 and 38,347,511.60 is: 57,521,267.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,126,543.60 : 178,689,815.40 = 38,347,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,126,543.60/178,689,815.40 = 38,347,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,126,543.60x = 178,689,815.40 × 38,347,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,126,543.60x = 6,852,309,768,853,359
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,852,309,768,853,359/119,126,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,521,267.40

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.