Home / 175,939,744.80-263,909,617.20-48,288,928.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,939,744.80, 263,909,617.20 and 48,288,928.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,939,744.80, 263,909,617.20 and 48,288,928.80 is: 72,433,393.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,939,744.80 : 263,909,617.20 = 48,288,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,939,744.80/263,909,617.20 = 48,288,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,939,744.80x = 263,909,617.20 × 48,288,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,939,744.80x = 12,743,912,714,606,054
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,912,714,606,054/175,939,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,433,393.20

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.