Home / 173,242,955.80-260,011,400.10-71,080,312.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,242,955.80, 260,011,400.10 and 71,080,312.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,242,955.80, 260,011,400.10 and 71,080,312.60 is: 106,680,768.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,242,955.80 : 260,011,400.10 = 71,080,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,242,955.80/260,011,400.10 = 71,080,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,242,955.80x = 260,011,400.10 × 71,080,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,242,955.80x = 18,481,691,598,671,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,481,691,598,671,668/173,242,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,680,768.13

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.