Home / 314,928,251.60-472,392,377.40-265,043,656.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,251.60, 472,392,377.40 and 265,043,656.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,251.60, 472,392,377.40 and 265,043,656.40 is: 397,565,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,251.60 : 472,392,377.40 = 265,043,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,251.60/472,392,377.40 = 265,043,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,251.60x = 472,392,377.40 × 265,043,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,251.60x = 125,204,602,961,584,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,204,602,961,584,720/314,928,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,565,484.60

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.