Home / 283,588,053.40-425,382,080.10-242,773,384.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,588,053.40, 425,382,080.10 and 242,773,384.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,588,053.40, 425,382,080.10 and 242,773,384.60 is: 364,160,076.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,588,053.40 : 425,382,080.10 = 242,773,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,588,053.40/425,382,080.10 = 242,773,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,588,053.40x = 425,382,080.10 × 242,773,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,588,053.40x = 103,271,447,334,065,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,271,447,334,065,312/283,588,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,160,076.90

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.