Home / 98,288,379.60-147,716,004.60-85,817,230.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,288,379.60, 147,716,004.60 and 85,817,230.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,288,379.60, 147,716,004.60 and 85,817,230.80 is: 128,973,318.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,288,379.60 : 147,716,004.60 = 85,817,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,288,379.60/147,716,004.60 = 85,817,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,288,379.60x = 147,716,004.60 × 85,817,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,288,379.60x = 12,676,578,459,612,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,578,459,612,060/98,288,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,973,318.22

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.