Home / 360,008,011.94-540,008,081.31-87,378,778.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,008,011.94, 540,008,081.31 and 87,378,778.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,008,011.94, 540,008,081.31 and 87,378,778.94 is: 131,067,212.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,008,011.94 : 540,008,081.31 = 87,378,778.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,008,011.94/540,008,081.31 = 87,378,778.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,008,011.94x = 540,008,081.31 × 87,378,778.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,008,011.94x = 47,185,246,759,899,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,185,246,759,899,992/360,008,011.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,067,212.94

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.