Home / 557,576,073.18-836,459,393.94-229,872,446.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,576,073.18, 836,459,393.94 and 229,872,446.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,576,073.18, 836,459,393.94 and 229,872,446.82 is: 344,847,953.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,576,073.18 : 836,459,393.94 = 229,872,446.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,576,073.18/836,459,393.94 = 229,872,446.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,576,073.18x = 836,459,393.94 × 229,872,446.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,576,073.18x = 192,278,967,553,227,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,278,967,553,227,904/557,576,073.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,847,953.14

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.