Home / 173,893,302.40-260,871,446.40-87,414,073.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,893,302.40, 260,871,446.40 and 87,414,073.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,893,302.40, 260,871,446.40 and 87,414,073.60 is: 131,136,941.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,893,302.40 : 260,871,446.40 = 87,414,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,893,302.40/260,871,446.40 = 87,414,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,893,302.40x = 260,871,446.40 × 87,414,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,893,302.40x = 22,803,835,815,748,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,803,835,815,748,056/173,893,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,136,941.45

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.