Home / 26,588,945.93-36,723,012.46-17,871,984.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,588,945.93, 36,723,012.46 and 17,871,984.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,588,945.93, 36,723,012.46 and 17,871,984.92 is: 24,683,683.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,588,945.93 : 36,723,012.46 = 17,871,984.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,588,945.93/36,723,012.46 = 17,871,984.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,588,945.93x = 36,723,012.46 × 17,871,984.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,588,945.93x = 656,313,124,949,219.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,313,124,949,219.75/26,588,945.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,683,683.47

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.