Home / 187,954,798.12-259,373,713.08-104,318,022.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,954,798.12, 259,373,713.08 and 104,318,022.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,954,798.12, 259,373,713.08 and 104,318,022.34 is: 143,956,701.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,954,798.12 : 259,373,713.08 = 104,318,022.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,954,798.12/259,373,713.08 = 104,318,022.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,954,798.12x = 259,373,713.08 × 104,318,022.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,954,798.12x = 27,057,352,795,488,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,057,352,795,488,192/187,954,798.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,956,701.64

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.