Home / 171,072,362.70-256,608,544.05-80,205,137.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,362.70, 256,608,544.05 and 80,205,137.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,362.70, 256,608,544.05 and 80,205,137.10 is: 120,307,705.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,362.70 : 256,608,544.05 = 80,205,137.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,362.70/256,608,544.05 = 80,205,137.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,362.70x = 256,608,544.05 × 80,205,137.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,362.70x = 20,581,323,456,561,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,581,323,456,561,640/171,072,362.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,307,705.65

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.