Home / 372,358,749,746.79-558,538,132,001.25-89,377,593,057.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,358,749,746.79, 558,538,132,001.25 and 89,377,593,057.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,358,749,746.79, 558,538,132,001.25 and 89,377,593,057.36 is: 134,066,391,357.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,358,749,746.79 : 558,538,132,001.25 = 89,377,593,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,358,749,746.79/558,538,132,001.25 = 89,377,593,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,358,749,746.79x = 558,538,132,001.25 × 89,377,593,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,358,749,746.79x = 49,920,793,869,025,749,762,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,920,793,869,025,749,762,048/372,358,749,746.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,066,391,357.72

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.