Home / 402,912,017.80-604,517,325.90-160,748,715.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,912,017.80, 604,517,325.90 and 160,748,715.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,912,017.80, 604,517,325.90 and 160,748,715.40 is: 241,182,638.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,912,017.80 : 604,517,325.90 = 160,748,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,912,017.80/604,517,325.90 = 160,748,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,912,017.80x = 604,517,325.90 × 160,748,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,912,017.80x = 97,175,383,575,468,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,175,383,575,468,144/402,912,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,182,638.60

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.