Home / 199,117,514.37-274,781,188.31-115,502,555.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,117,514.37, 274,781,188.31 and 115,502,555.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,117,514.37, 274,781,188.31 and 115,502,555.73 is: 159,392,957.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,117,514.37 : 274,781,188.31 = 115,502,555.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,117,514.37/274,781,188.31 = 115,502,555.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,117,514.37x = 274,781,188.31 × 115,502,555.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,117,514.37x = 31,737,929,515,753,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,737,929,515,753,888/199,117,514.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,392,957.55

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.