Home / 147,744,005.40-221,616,008.10-99,371,064.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,005.40, 221,616,008.10 and 99,371,064.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,005.40, 221,616,008.10 and 99,371,064.60 is: 149,056,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,005.40 : 221,616,008.10 = 99,371,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,005.40/221,616,008.10 = 99,371,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,005.40x = 221,616,008.10 × 99,371,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,005.40x = 22,022,218,657,299,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,022,218,657,299,220/147,744,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,056,596.90

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.