Home / 26,275,427.80-39,442,632.90-20,318,205.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,275,427.80, 39,442,632.90 and 20,318,205.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,275,427.80, 39,442,632.90 and 20,318,205.40 is: 30,500,112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,275,427.80 : 39,442,632.90 = 20,318,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,275,427.80/39,442,632.90 = 20,318,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,275,427.80x = 39,442,632.90 × 20,318,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,275,427.80x = 801,403,516,778,997.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,403,516,778,997.62/26,275,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,500,112.99

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.