Home / 168,507,284.80-252,760,927.20-82,201,266.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,507,284.80, 252,760,927.20 and 82,201,266.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,507,284.80, 252,760,927.20 and 82,201,266.40 is: 123,301,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,507,284.80 : 252,760,927.20 = 82,201,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,507,284.80/252,760,927.20 = 82,201,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,507,284.80x = 252,760,927.20 × 82,201,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,507,284.80x = 20,777,268,312,278,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,777,268,312,278,208/168,507,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,301,899.60

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.