Home / 299,126,404.80-448,689,607.20-186,984,043.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,126,404.80, 448,689,607.20 and 186,984,043.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,126,404.80, 448,689,607.20 and 186,984,043.20 is: 280,476,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,126,404.80 : 448,689,607.20 = 186,984,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,126,404.80/448,689,607.20 = 186,984,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,126,404.80x = 448,689,607.20 × 186,984,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,126,404.80x = 83,897,796,896,075,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,897,796,896,075,824/299,126,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,476,064.80

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.