Home / 186,876,552.90-280,314,829.35-186,876,552.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,876,552.90, 280,314,829.35 and 186,876,552.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,876,552.90, 280,314,829.35 and 186,876,552.90 is: 280,314,829.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,876,552.90 : 280,314,829.35 = 186,876,552.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,876,552.90/280,314,829.35 = 186,876,552.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,876,552.90x = 280,314,829.35 × 186,876,552.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,876,552.90x = 52,384,269,035,679,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,384,269,035,679,752/186,876,552.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,314,829.35

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.