Home / 224,465,722.80-336,698,584.20-147,875,233.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,465,722.80, 336,698,584.20 and 147,875,233.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,465,722.80, 336,698,584.20 and 147,875,233.20 is: 221,812,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,465,722.80 : 336,698,584.20 = 147,875,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,465,722.80/336,698,584.20 = 147,875,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,465,722.80x = 336,698,584.20 × 147,875,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,465,722.80x = 49,789,381,656,684,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,789,381,656,684,832/224,465,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,812,849.80

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.