Home / 287,753,366.95-397,099,366.45-155,594,047.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,753,366.95, 397,099,366.45 and 155,594,047.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,753,366.95, 397,099,366.45 and 155,594,047.21 is: 214,719,633.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,753,366.95 : 397,099,366.45 = 155,594,047.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,753,366.95/397,099,366.45 = 155,594,047.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,753,366.95x = 397,099,366.45 × 155,594,047.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,753,366.95x = 61,786,297,569,100,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,786,297,569,100,656/287,753,366.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,719,633.78

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.