Home / 360,876,258.12-498,014,013.78-195,865,805.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,876,258.12, 498,014,013.78 and 195,865,805.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,876,258.12, 498,014,013.78 and 195,865,805.64 is: 270,297,404.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,876,258.12 : 498,014,013.78 = 195,865,805.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,876,258.12/498,014,013.78 = 195,865,805.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,876,258.12x = 498,014,013.78 × 195,865,805.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,876,258.12x = 97,543,916,029,029,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,543,916,029,029,744/360,876,258.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,297,404.81

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.