Home / 299,228,429.40-449,126,079.30-184,437,173.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,228,429.40, 449,126,079.30 and 184,437,173.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,228,429.40, 449,126,079.30 and 184,437,173.40 is: 276,830,462.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,228,429.40 : 449,126,079.30 = 184,437,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,228,429.40/449,126,079.30 = 184,437,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,228,429.40x = 449,126,079.30 × 184,437,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,228,429.40x = 82,835,544,566,316,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,835,544,566,316,256/299,228,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,830,462.71

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.