Home / 598,858,451.40-898,128,244.80-184,334,471.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,858,451.40, 898,128,244.80 and 184,334,471.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,858,451.40, 898,128,244.80 and 184,334,471.40 is: 276,452,632.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,858,451.40 : 898,128,244.80 = 184,334,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,858,451.40/898,128,244.80 = 184,334,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,858,451.40x = 898,128,244.80 × 184,334,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,858,451.40x = 165,555,995,254,617,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,555,995,254,617,792/598,858,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,452,632.28

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.