Home / 23,705,886.80-35,558,830.20-16,399,557.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,705,886.80, 35,558,830.20 and 16,399,557.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,705,886.80, 35,558,830.20 and 16,399,557.20 is: 24,599,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,705,886.80 : 35,558,830.20 = 16,399,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,705,886.80/35,558,830.20 = 16,399,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,705,886.80x = 35,558,830.20 × 16,399,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,705,886.80x = 583,149,069,829,987.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,149,069,829,987.50/23,705,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,599,335.80

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.