Home / 284,364,257.64-392,424,126.67-158,918,547.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,364,257.64, 392,424,126.67 and 158,918,547.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,364,257.64, 392,424,126.67 and 158,918,547.26 is: 219,308,406.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,364,257.64 : 392,424,126.67 = 158,918,547.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,364,257.64/392,424,126.67 = 158,918,547.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,364,257.64x = 392,424,126.67 × 158,918,547.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,364,257.64x = 62,363,472,120,170,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,363,472,120,170,624/284,364,257.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,308,406.19

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.