Home / 342,779,813.69-473,180,962.22-231,421,500.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,779,813.69, 473,180,962.22 and 231,421,500.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,779,813.69, 473,180,962.22 and 231,421,500.47 is: 319,459,442.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,779,813.69 : 473,180,962.22 = 231,421,500.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,779,813.69/473,180,962.22 = 231,421,500.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,779,813.69x = 473,180,962.22 × 231,421,500.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,779,813.69x = 109,504,248,273,649,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,504,248,273,649,808/342,779,813.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,459,442.77

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.