Home / 291,344,492.20-437,016,738.30-277,907,564.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,344,492.20, 437,016,738.30 and 277,907,564.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,344,492.20, 437,016,738.30 and 277,907,564.20 is: 416,861,346.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,344,492.20 : 437,016,738.30 = 277,907,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,344,492.20/437,016,738.30 = 277,907,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,344,492.20x = 437,016,738.30 × 277,907,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,344,492.20x = 121,450,257,255,581,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,450,257,255,581,840/291,344,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,861,346.30

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.