Home / 145,163,192,571.60-217,744,788,857.40-120,368,281,275.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,163,192,571.60, 217,744,788,857.40 and 120,368,281,275.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,163,192,571.60, 217,744,788,857.40 and 120,368,281,275.60 is: 180,552,421,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,163,192,571.60 : 217,744,788,857.40 = 120,368,281,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,163,192,571.60/217,744,788,857.40 = 120,368,281,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,163,192,571.60x = 217,744,788,857.40 × 120,368,281,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,163,192,571.60x = 26,209,565,991,483,658,469,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,209,565,991,483,658,469,376/145,163,192,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,552,421,913.40

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.