Home / 174,737,258.70-262,483,801.65-123,718,922.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,737,258.70, 262,483,801.65 and 123,718,922.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,737,258.70, 262,483,801.65 and 123,718,922.70 is: 185,845,957.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,737,258.70 : 262,483,801.65 = 123,718,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,737,258.70/262,483,801.65 = 123,718,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,737,258.70x = 262,483,801.65 × 123,718,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,737,258.70x = 32,474,213,166,338,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,474,213,166,338,484/174,737,258.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,845,957.57

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.