Home / 175,461,140.30-263,191,710.45-161,856,250.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,461,140.30, 263,191,710.45 and 161,856,250.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,461,140.30, 263,191,710.45 and 161,856,250.70 is: 242,784,376.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,461,140.30 : 263,191,710.45 = 161,856,250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,461,140.30/263,191,710.45 = 161,856,250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,461,140.30x = 263,191,710.45 × 161,856,250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,461,140.30x = 42,599,223,468,757,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,599,223,468,757,008/175,461,140.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,784,376.05

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.