Home / 156,769,344,004.15-235,154,016,006.22-140,606,735,159.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,769,344,004.15, 235,154,016,006.22 and 140,606,735,159.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,769,344,004.15, 235,154,016,006.22 and 140,606,735,159.35 is: 210,910,102,739.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,769,344,004.15 : 235,154,016,006.22 = 140,606,735,159.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,769,344,004.15/235,154,016,006.22 = 140,606,735,159.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,769,344,004.15x = 235,154,016,006.22 × 140,606,735,159.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,769,344,004.15x = 33,064,238,450,244,128,342,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,238,450,244,128,342,016/156,769,344,004.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,910,102,739.02

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.