Home / 198,598,834.40-297,898,251.60-62,283,999.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,598,834.40, 297,898,251.60 and 62,283,999.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,598,834.40, 297,898,251.60 and 62,283,999.20 is: 93,425,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,598,834.40 : 297,898,251.60 = 62,283,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,598,834.40/297,898,251.60 = 62,283,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,598,834.40x = 297,898,251.60 × 62,283,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,598,834.40x = 18,554,294,464,335,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,294,464,335,800/198,598,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,425,998.80

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.