Home / 18,581,605.30-27,872,407.95-18,581,605.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,581,605.30, 27,872,407.95 and 18,581,605.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,581,605.30, 27,872,407.95 and 18,581,605.30 is: 27,872,407.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,581,605.30 : 27,872,407.95 = 18,581,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,581,605.30/27,872,407.95 = 18,581,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,581,605.30x = 27,872,407.95 × 18,581,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,581,605.30x = 517,914,083,287,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,914,083,287,482.12/18,581,605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,872,407.95

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.