Home / 328,720,638.83-453,641,824.71-187,589,049.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,720,638.83, 453,641,824.71 and 187,589,049.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,720,638.83, 453,641,824.71 and 187,589,049.41 is: 258,877,078.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,720,638.83 : 453,641,824.71 = 187,589,049.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,720,638.83/453,641,824.71 = 187,589,049.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,720,638.83x = 453,641,824.71 × 187,589,049.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,720,638.83x = 85,098,238,671,100,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,098,238,671,100,848/328,720,638.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,877,078.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.