Home / 481,452,087.67-722,425,230.65-229,345,750.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,452,087.67, 722,425,230.65 and 229,345,750.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,452,087.67, 722,425,230.65 and 229,345,750.24 is: 344,136,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,452,087.67 : 722,425,230.65 = 229,345,750.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,452,087.67/722,425,230.65 = 229,345,750.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,452,087.67x = 722,425,230.65 × 229,345,750.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,452,087.67x = 165,685,156,514,496,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,685,156,514,496,608/481,452,087.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,136,334.14

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.