Home / 590,255,513.55-885,383,270.33-181,332,003.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,255,513.55, 885,383,270.33 and 181,332,003.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,255,513.55, 885,383,270.33 and 181,332,003.15 is: 271,998,004.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,255,513.55 : 885,383,270.33 = 181,332,003.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,255,513.55/885,383,270.33 = 181,332,003.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,255,513.55x = 885,383,270.33 × 181,332,003.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,255,513.55x = 160,548,321,963,530,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,548,321,963,530,208/590,255,513.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,998,004.73

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.