Home / 157,466,386.40-236,199,579.60-76,844,818.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,466,386.40, 236,199,579.60 and 76,844,818.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,466,386.40, 236,199,579.60 and 76,844,818.40 is: 115,267,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,466,386.40 : 236,199,579.60 = 76,844,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,466,386.40/236,199,579.60 = 76,844,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,466,386.40x = 236,199,579.60 × 76,844,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,466,386.40x = 18,150,713,800,518,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,713,800,518,344/157,466,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,267,227.60

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.