Home / 159,607,033.40-239,417,685.18-48,934,740.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,607,033.40, 239,417,685.18 and 48,934,740.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,607,033.40, 239,417,685.18 and 48,934,740.40 is: 73,404,298.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,607,033.40 : 239,417,685.18 = 48,934,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,607,033.40/239,417,685.18 = 48,934,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,607,033.40x = 239,417,685.18 × 48,934,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,607,033.40x = 11,715,842,271,452,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,715,842,271,452,228/159,607,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,404,298.18

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.