Home / 167,546,036.40-231,119,057.16-100,547,859.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,546,036.40, 231,119,057.16 and 100,547,859.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,546,036.40, 231,119,057.16 and 100,547,859.84 is: 138,699,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,546,036.40 : 231,119,057.16 = 100,547,859.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,546,036.40/231,119,057.16 = 100,547,859.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,546,036.40x = 231,119,057.16 × 100,547,859.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,546,036.40x = 23,238,526,565,676,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,238,526,565,676,628/167,546,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,699,351.32

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.