Home / 158,533,899.61-237,743,796.06-54,874,940.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,533,899.61, 237,743,796.06 and 54,874,940.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,533,899.61, 237,743,796.06 and 54,874,940.17 is: 82,292,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,533,899.61 : 237,743,796.06 = 54,874,940.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,533,899.61/237,743,796.06 = 54,874,940.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,533,899.61x = 237,743,796.06 × 54,874,940.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,533,899.61x = 13,046,176,584,581,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046,176,584,581,182/158,533,899.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,292,661.80

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.