Home / 132,858,561.40-199,287,842.10-98,846,337.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,858,561.40, 199,287,842.10 and 98,846,337.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,858,561.40, 199,287,842.10 and 98,846,337.40 is: 148,269,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,858,561.40 : 199,287,842.10 = 98,846,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,858,561.40/199,287,842.10 = 98,846,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,858,561.40x = 199,287,842.10 × 98,846,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,858,561.40x = 19,698,873,279,934,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,698,873,279,934,524/132,858,561.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,269,506.10

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.