Home / 27,496,514.78-37,945,792.15-15,106,767.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,496,514.78, 37,945,792.15 and 15,106,767.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,496,514.78, 37,945,792.15 and 15,106,767.90 is: 20,847,670.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,496,514.78 : 37,945,792.15 = 15,106,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,496,514.78/37,945,792.15 = 15,106,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,496,514.78x = 37,945,792.15 × 15,106,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,496,514.78x = 573,238,274,791,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,238,274,791,692/27,496,514.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,847,670.31

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.