Home / 20,183,535.20-30,275,302.80-16,596,308.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,183,535.20, 30,275,302.80 and 16,596,308.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,183,535.20, 30,275,302.80 and 16,596,308.45 is: 24,894,462.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,183,535.20 : 30,275,302.80 = 16,596,308.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,183,535.20/30,275,302.80 = 16,596,308.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,183,535.20x = 30,275,302.80 × 16,596,308.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,183,535.20x = 502,458,263,685,948.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,458,263,685,948.62/20,183,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,462.68

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.