Home / 289,755,622.80-434,654,429.40-174,491,974.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,755,622.80, 434,654,429.40 and 174,491,974.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,755,622.80, 434,654,429.40 and 174,491,974.80 is: 261,750,605.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,755,622.80 : 434,654,429.40 = 174,491,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,755,622.80/434,654,429.40 = 174,491,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,755,622.80x = 434,654,429.40 × 174,491,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,755,622.80x = 75,843,709,741,573,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,843,709,741,573,184/289,755,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,750,605.59

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.