Home / 259,435,287.09-358,028,726.82-141,965,568.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,435,287.09, 358,028,726.82 and 141,965,568.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,435,287.09, 358,028,726.82 and 141,965,568.45 is: 195,916,878.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,435,287.09 : 358,028,726.82 = 141,965,568.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,435,287.09/358,028,726.82 = 141,965,568.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,435,287.09x = 358,028,726.82 × 141,965,568.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,435,287.09x = 50,827,751,724,431,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,827,751,724,431,056/259,435,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,916,878.90

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.