Home / 173,387,848.28-260,120,028.06-50,575,775

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,387,848.28, 260,120,028.06 and 50,575,775

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,387,848.28, 260,120,028.06 and 50,575,775 is: 75,874,821.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,387,848.28 : 260,120,028.06 = 50,575,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,387,848.28/260,120,028.06 = 50,575,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,387,848.28x = 260,120,028.06 × 50,575,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,387,848.28x = 13,155,772,012,156,246
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,772,012,156,246/173,387,848.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,874,821.35

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.