Home / 262,440,400.80-393,660,601.20-89,859,856.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,440,400.80, 393,660,601.20 and 89,859,856.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,440,400.80, 393,660,601.20 and 89,859,856.80 is: 134,789,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,440,400.80 : 393,660,601.20 = 89,859,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,440,400.80/393,660,601.20 = 89,859,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,440,400.80x = 393,660,601.20 × 89,859,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,440,400.80x = 35,374,285,251,633,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,374,285,251,633,904/262,440,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,789,785.20

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.