Home / 177,479,943.40-266,219,915.10-147,620,103.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,479,943.40, 266,219,915.10 and 147,620,103.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,479,943.40, 266,219,915.10 and 147,620,103.40 is: 221,430,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,479,943.40 : 266,219,915.10 = 147,620,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,479,943.40/266,219,915.10 = 147,620,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,479,943.40x = 266,219,915.10 × 147,620,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,479,943.40x = 39,299,411,394,201,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,299,411,394,201,224/177,479,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,430,155.10

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.