Home / 27,548,180.34-41,309,501.34-10,271,742.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,548,180.34, 41,309,501.34 and 10,271,742.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,548,180.34, 41,309,501.34 and 10,271,742.50 is: 15,402,852.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,548,180.34 : 41,309,501.34 = 10,271,742.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,548,180.34/41,309,501.34 = 10,271,742.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,548,180.34x = 41,309,501.34 × 10,271,742.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,548,180.34x = 424,320,560,361,337.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,320,560,361,337.44/27,548,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,402,852.57

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.