Home / 27,821,692.08-38,392,012.26-15,430,616.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,821,692.08, 38,392,012.26 and 15,430,616.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,821,692.08, 38,392,012.26 and 15,430,616.64 is: 21,293,184.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,821,692.08 : 38,392,012.26 = 15,430,616.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,821,692.08/38,392,012.26 = 15,430,616.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,821,692.08x = 38,392,012.26 × 15,430,616.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,821,692.08x = 592,412,423,222,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,412,423,222,240/27,821,692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,293,184.52

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.