Home / 28,356,779.60-42,566,662.20-15,602,195.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,356,779.60, 42,566,662.20 and 15,602,195.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,356,779.60, 42,566,662.20 and 15,602,195.60 is: 23,420,621.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,356,779.60 : 42,566,662.20 = 15,602,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,356,779.60/42,566,662.20 = 15,602,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,356,779.60x = 42,566,662.20 × 15,602,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,356,779.60x = 664,133,389,683,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,133,389,683,526.38/28,356,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,420,621.07

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.