Home / 162,303,523.32-243,492,610.50-53,132,215.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,303,523.32, 243,492,610.50 and 53,132,215.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,303,523.32, 243,492,610.50 and 53,132,215.80 is: 79,710,542.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,303,523.32 : 243,492,610.50 = 53,132,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,303,523.32/243,492,610.50 = 53,132,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,303,523.32x = 243,492,610.50 × 53,132,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,303,523.32x = 12,937,301,926,791,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,937,301,926,791,346/162,303,523.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,710,542.71

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.