Home / 160,186,969,461.54-221,058,181,455.49-86,943,215,264.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,186,969,461.54, 221,058,181,455.49 and 86,943,215,264.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,186,969,461.54, 221,058,181,455.49 and 86,943,215,264.39 is: 119,981,725,859.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,186,969,461.54 : 221,058,181,455.49 = 86,943,215,264.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,186,969,461.54/221,058,181,455.49 = 86,943,215,264.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,186,969,461.54x = 221,058,181,455.49 × 86,943,215,264.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,186,969,461.54x = 19,219,509,056,240,137,273,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,219,509,056,240,137,273,344/160,186,969,461.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,981,725,859.76

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.