Home / 290,303,827.24-400,619,104.95-159,923,635.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,303,827.24, 400,619,104.95 and 159,923,635.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,303,827.24, 400,619,104.95 and 159,923,635.24 is: 220,694,519.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,303,827.24 : 400,619,104.95 = 159,923,635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,303,827.24/400,619,104.95 = 159,923,635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,303,827.24x = 400,619,104.95 × 159,923,635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,303,827.24x = 64,068,463,610,199,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,068,463,610,199,080/290,303,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,694,519.32

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.