Home / 24,087,213.60-36,118,864.80-8,733,890.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,087,213.60, 36,118,864.80 and 8,733,890.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,087,213.60, 36,118,864.80 and 8,733,890.40 is: 13,096,500.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,087,213.60 : 36,118,864.80 = 8,733,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,087,213.60/36,118,864.80 = 8,733,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,087,213.60x = 36,118,864.80 × 8,733,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,087,213.60x = 315,458,206,535,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,458,206,535,617.94/24,087,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,096,500.57

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.