Home / 264,224,592,423.70-396,336,888,637.17-264,224,592,423.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,224,592,423.70, 396,336,888,637.17 and 264,224,592,423.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,224,592,423.70, 396,336,888,637.17 and 264,224,592,423.70 is: 396,336,888,637.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,224,592,423.70 : 396,336,888,637.17 = 264,224,592,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,224,592,423.70/396,336,888,637.17 = 264,224,592,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,224,592,423.70x = 396,336,888,637.17 × 264,224,592,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,224,592,423.70x = 104,721,952,862,633,614,901,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,721,952,862,633,614,901,248/264,224,592,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,336,888,637.17

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.