Home / 20,131,328.53-27,781,552.97-11,429,323.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,131,328.53, 27,781,552.97 and 11,429,323.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,131,328.53, 27,781,552.97 and 11,429,323.57 is: 15,772,647.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,131,328.53 : 27,781,552.97 = 11,429,323.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,131,328.53/27,781,552.97 = 11,429,323.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,131,328.53x = 27,781,552.97 × 11,429,323.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,131,328.53x = 317,524,358,171,224.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,524,358,171,224.50/20,131,328.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,772,647.97

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.