Home / 26,905,635.66-37,130,952.93-15,145,662.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,905,635.66, 37,130,952.93 and 15,145,662.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,905,635.66, 37,130,952.93 and 15,145,662.21 is: 20,901,675.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,905,635.66 : 37,130,952.93 = 15,145,662.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,905,635.66/37,130,952.93 = 15,145,662.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,905,635.66x = 37,130,952.93 × 15,145,662.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,905,635.66x = 562,372,870,613,189.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,372,870,613,189.81/26,905,635.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901,675.68

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.