Home / 20,402,488.60-30,603,732.90-17,745,283.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,402,488.60, 30,603,732.90 and 17,745,283.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,402,488.60, 30,603,732.90 and 17,745,283.60 is: 26,617,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,402,488.60 : 30,603,732.90 = 17,745,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,402,488.60/30,603,732.90 = 17,745,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,402,488.60x = 30,603,732.90 × 17,745,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,402,488.60x = 543,071,919,529,150.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,071,919,529,150.44/20,402,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,617,925.40

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.