Home / 394,486,987.60-591,730,481.40-164,621,040.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,486,987.60, 591,730,481.40 and 164,621,040.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,486,987.60, 591,730,481.40 and 164,621,040.40 is: 246,931,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,486,987.60 : 591,730,481.40 = 164,621,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,486,987.60/591,730,481.40 = 164,621,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,486,987.60x = 591,730,481.40 × 164,621,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,486,987.60x = 97,411,287,484,460,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,411,287,484,460,848/394,486,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,931,560.60

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.