Home / 254,985,429.20-382,478,143.80-82,479,680.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,985,429.20, 382,478,143.80 and 82,479,680.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,985,429.20, 382,478,143.80 and 82,479,680.60 is: 123,719,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,985,429.20 : 382,478,143.80 = 82,479,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,985,429.20/382,478,143.80 = 82,479,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,985,429.20x = 382,478,143.80 × 82,479,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,985,429.20x = 31,546,675,137,104,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,546,675,137,104,868/254,985,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,719,520.90

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.