Home / 21,031,336.40-31,559,446.20-15,337,230.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,031,336.40, 31,559,446.20 and 15,337,230.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,031,336.40, 31,559,446.20 and 15,337,230.80 is: 23,014,919.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,031,336.40 : 31,559,446.20 = 15,337,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,031,336.40/31,559,446.20 = 15,337,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,031,336.40x = 31,559,446.20 × 15,337,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,031,336.40x = 484,034,510,289,583
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,034,510,289,583/21,031,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,014,919.31

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.