Home / 371,135,966,799.36-556,476,117,306.48-144,230,478,414.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,135,966,799.36, 556,476,117,306.48 and 144,230,478,414.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,135,966,799.36, 556,476,117,306.48 and 144,230,478,414.96 is: 216,257,177,437.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,135,966,799.36 : 556,476,117,306.48 = 144,230,478,414.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,135,966,799.36/556,476,117,306.48 = 144,230,478,414.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,135,966,799.36x = 556,476,117,306.48 × 144,230,478,414.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,135,966,799.36x = 80,260,816,625,613,001,457,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,260,816,625,613,001,457,664/371,135,966,799.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,257,177,437.62

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.