Home / 196,651,602.40-294,977,403.60-177,168,056.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,651,602.40, 294,977,403.60 and 177,168,056.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,651,602.40, 294,977,403.60 and 177,168,056.80 is: 265,752,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,651,602.40 : 294,977,403.60 = 177,168,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,651,602.40/294,977,403.60 = 177,168,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,651,602.40x = 294,977,403.60 × 177,168,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,651,602.40x = 52,260,573,395,721,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,260,573,395,721,336/196,651,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,752,085.20

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.