Home / 229,849,042.20-344,773,563.30-152,922,629.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,849,042.20, 344,773,563.30 and 152,922,629.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,849,042.20, 344,773,563.30 and 152,922,629.40 is: 229,383,944.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,849,042.20 : 344,773,563.30 = 152,922,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,849,042.20/344,773,563.30 = 152,922,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,849,042.20x = 344,773,563.30 × 152,922,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,849,042.20x = 52,723,679,847,443,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,723,679,847,443,344/229,849,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,383,944.10

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.