Home / 340,859,404.80-511,289,107.20-236,555,251.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,859,404.80, 511,289,107.20 and 236,555,251.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,859,404.80, 511,289,107.20 and 236,555,251.20 is: 354,832,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,859,404.80 : 511,289,107.20 = 236,555,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,859,404.80/511,289,107.20 = 236,555,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,859,404.80x = 511,289,107.20 × 236,555,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,859,404.80x = 120,948,123,189,519,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,948,123,189,519,712/340,859,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,832,876.80

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.