Home / 157,464,160.60-236,196,240.90-108,359,012.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,160.60, 236,196,240.90 and 108,359,012.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,160.60, 236,196,240.90 and 108,359,012.20 is: 162,538,518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,160.60 : 236,196,240.90 = 108,359,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,160.60/236,196,240.90 = 108,359,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,160.60x = 236,196,240.90 × 108,359,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,160.60x = 25,593,991,349,277,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,593,991,349,277,240/157,464,160.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,538,518.30

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.