Home / 173,840,256,085.95-260,760,384,128.93-173,840,256,085.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,085.95, 260,760,384,128.93 and 173,840,256,085.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,085.95, 260,760,384,128.93 and 173,840,256,085.95 is: 260,760,384,128.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,085.95 : 260,760,384,128.93 = 173,840,256,085.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,085.95/260,760,384,128.93 = 173,840,256,085.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,085.95x = 260,760,384,128.93 × 173,840,256,085.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,085.95x = 45,330,651,954,043,882,045,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,651,954,043,882,045,440/173,840,256,085.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,760,384,128.93

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.