Home / 20,682,018.80-31,023,028.20-5,535,950.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,682,018.80, 31,023,028.20 and 5,535,950.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,682,018.80, 31,023,028.20 and 5,535,950.30 is: 8,303,925.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,682,018.80 : 31,023,028.20 = 5,535,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,682,018.80/31,023,028.20 = 5,535,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,682,018.80x = 31,023,028.20 × 5,535,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,682,018.80x = 171,741,942,270,698.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,741,942,270,698.44/20,682,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303,925.45

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.