Home / 187,307,390.20-280,961,085.30-187,307,390.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,307,390.20, 280,961,085.30 and 187,307,390.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,307,390.20, 280,961,085.30 and 187,307,390.20 is: 280,961,085.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,307,390.20 : 280,961,085.30 = 187,307,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,307,390.20/280,961,085.30 = 187,307,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,307,390.20x = 280,961,085.30 × 187,307,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,307,390.20x = 52,626,087,635,302,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,626,087,635,302,584/187,307,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,961,085.30

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.