Home / 391,176,014.40-586,764,021.60-197,012,404.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,176,014.40, 586,764,021.60 and 197,012,404.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,176,014.40, 586,764,021.60 and 197,012,404.80 is: 295,518,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,176,014.40 : 586,764,021.60 = 197,012,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,176,014.40/586,764,021.60 = 197,012,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,176,014.40x = 586,764,021.60 × 197,012,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,176,014.40x = 115,599,790,945,535,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,599,790,945,535,152/391,176,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,518,607.20

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.