Home / 145,152,002.40-217,728,003.60-58,931,714.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,152,002.40, 217,728,003.60 and 58,931,714.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,152,002.40, 217,728,003.60 and 58,931,714.40 is: 88,397,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,152,002.40 : 217,728,003.60 = 58,931,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,152,002.40/217,728,003.60 = 58,931,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,152,002.40x = 217,728,003.60 × 58,931,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,152,002.40x = 12,831,084,525,037,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,831,084,525,037,372/145,152,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,397,571.60

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.