Home / 149,252,030.40-223,878,045.60-97,595,965.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,252,030.40, 223,878,045.60 and 97,595,965.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,252,030.40, 223,878,045.60 and 97,595,965.20 is: 146,393,947.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,252,030.40 : 223,878,045.60 = 97,595,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,252,030.40/223,878,045.60 = 97,595,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,252,030.40x = 223,878,045.60 × 97,595,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,252,030.40x = 21,849,593,947,421,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,849,593,947,421,612/149,252,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,393,947.80

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.