Home / 153,232,814.60-229,849,221.90-51,000,187.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,232,814.60, 229,849,221.90 and 51,000,187.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,232,814.60, 229,849,221.90 and 51,000,187.40 is: 76,500,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,232,814.60 : 229,849,221.90 = 51,000,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,232,814.60/229,849,221.90 = 51,000,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,232,814.60x = 229,849,221.90 × 51,000,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,232,814.60x = 11,722,353,390,644,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,722,353,390,644,184/153,232,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,500,281.10

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.