Home / 314,928,917.20-472,393,375.80-288,144,290.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,917.20, 472,393,375.80 and 288,144,290.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,917.20, 472,393,375.80 and 288,144,290.80 is: 432,216,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,917.20 : 472,393,375.80 = 288,144,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,917.20/472,393,375.80 = 288,144,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,917.20x = 472,393,375.80 × 288,144,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,917.20x = 136,117,454,248,508,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,117,454,248,508,896/314,928,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,216,436.20

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.