Home / 269,575,998.80-404,363,998.20-147,131,992.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,575,998.80, 404,363,998.20 and 147,131,992.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,575,998.80, 404,363,998.20 and 147,131,992.40 is: 220,697,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,575,998.80 : 404,363,998.20 = 147,131,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,575,998.80/404,363,998.20 = 147,131,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,575,998.80x = 404,363,998.20 × 147,131,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,575,998.80x = 59,494,880,709,996,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,494,880,709,996,016/269,575,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,697,988.60

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.