Home / 20,111,782.40-30,167,673.60-18,537,142.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,111,782.40, 30,167,673.60 and 18,537,142.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,111,782.40, 30,167,673.60 and 18,537,142.40 is: 27,805,713.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,111,782.40 : 30,167,673.60 = 18,537,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,111,782.40/30,167,673.60 = 18,537,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,111,782.40x = 30,167,673.60 × 18,537,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,111,782.40x = 559,222,461,399,920.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,222,461,399,920.62/20,111,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,805,713.60

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.