Home / 151,247,752.40-226,871,628.60-147,888,520.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,247,752.40, 226,871,628.60 and 147,888,520.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,247,752.40, 226,871,628.60 and 147,888,520.40 is: 221,832,780.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,247,752.40 : 226,871,628.60 = 147,888,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,247,752.40/226,871,628.60 = 147,888,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,247,752.40x = 226,871,628.60 × 147,888,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,247,752.40x = 33,551,709,474,392,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,551,709,474,392,324/151,247,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,832,780.60

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.