Home / 224,688,500.80-336,465,880.80-179,338,868.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,688,500.80, 336,465,880.80 and 179,338,868.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,688,500.80, 336,465,880.80 and 179,338,868.80 is: 268,555,846.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,688,500.80 : 336,465,880.80 = 179,338,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,688,500.80/336,465,880.80 = 179,338,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,688,500.80x = 336,465,880.80 × 179,338,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,688,500.80x = 60,341,410,452,467,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,341,410,452,467,648/224,688,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,555,846.15

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.