Home / 287,727,745.20-431,591,617.80-105,951,303.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,727,745.20, 431,591,617.80 and 105,951,303.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,727,745.20, 431,591,617.80 and 105,951,303.60 is: 158,926,955.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,727,745.20 : 431,591,617.80 = 105,951,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,727,745.20/431,591,617.80 = 105,951,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,727,745.20x = 431,591,617.80 × 105,951,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,727,745.20x = 45,727,694,528,742,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,727,694,528,742,960/287,727,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,926,955.40

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.