Home / 147,109,474.62-203,011,074.18-85,265,685.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,109,474.62, 203,011,074.18 and 85,265,685.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,109,474.62, 203,011,074.18 and 85,265,685.36 is: 117,666,645.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,109,474.62 : 203,011,074.18 = 85,265,685.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,109,474.62/203,011,074.18 = 85,265,685.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,109,474.62x = 203,011,074.18 × 85,265,685.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,109,474.62x = 17,309,878,375,627,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,878,375,627,500/147,109,474.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,666,645.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.