Home / 155,692,391,361.48-214,863,842,433.78-87,099,712,620.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,692,391,361.48, 214,863,842,433.78 and 87,099,712,620.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,692,391,361.48, 214,863,842,433.78 and 87,099,712,620.75 is: 120,202,270,418.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,692,391,361.48 : 214,863,842,433.78 = 87,099,712,620.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,692,391,361.48/214,863,842,433.78 = 87,099,712,620.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,692,391,361.48x = 214,863,842,433.78 × 87,099,712,620.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,692,391,361.48x = 18,714,578,928,572,347,449,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,714,578,928,572,347,449,344/155,692,391,361.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,202,270,418.74

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.