Home / 340,171,736-469,582,102.32-228,727,173.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,171,736, 469,582,102.32 and 228,727,173.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,171,736, 469,582,102.32 and 228,727,173.20 is: 315,741,066.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,171,736 : 469,582,102.32 = 228,727,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,171,736/469,582,102.32 = 228,727,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,171,736x = 469,582,102.32 × 228,727,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,171,736x = 107,406,186,848,966,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,406,186,848,966,752/340,171,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,741,066.89

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.