Home / 437,290,137.60-656,187,148.80-164,856,422.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,290,137.60, 656,187,148.80 and 164,856,422.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,290,137.60, 656,187,148.80 and 164,856,422.40 is: 247,379,614.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,290,137.60 : 656,187,148.80 = 164,856,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,290,137.60/656,187,148.80 = 164,856,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,290,137.60x = 656,187,148.80 × 164,856,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,290,137.60x = 108,176,665,776,024,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,176,665,776,024,448/437,290,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,379,614.76

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.