Home / 185,558,651.97-256,055,694.01-101,922,460.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,558,651.97, 256,055,694.01 and 101,922,460.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,558,651.97, 256,055,694.01 and 101,922,460.29 is: 140,644,621.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,558,651.97 : 256,055,694.01 = 101,922,460.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,558,651.97/256,055,694.01 = 101,922,460.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,558,651.97x = 256,055,694.01 × 101,922,460.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,558,651.97x = 26,097,826,305,402,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,097,826,305,402,756/185,558,651.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,644,621.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.