Home / 79,723,240.80-119,584,861.20-72,668,853.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,723,240.80, 119,584,861.20 and 72,668,853.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,723,240.80, 119,584,861.20 and 72,668,853.60 is: 109,003,280.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,723,240.80 : 119,584,861.20 = 72,668,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,723,240.80/119,584,861.20 = 72,668,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,723,240.80x = 119,584,861.20 × 72,668,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,723,240.80x = 8,690,094,771,319,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,690,094,771,319,120/79,723,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,003,280.40

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.