Home / 28,593,999.68-39,460,119.12-15,541,254.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,593,999.68, 39,460,119.12 and 15,541,254.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,593,999.68, 39,460,119.12 and 15,541,254.80 is: 21,447,148.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,593,999.68 : 39,460,119.12 = 15,541,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,593,999.68/39,460,119.12 = 15,541,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,593,999.68x = 39,460,119.12 × 15,541,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,593,999.68x = 613,259,765,682,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,259,765,682,271.75/28,593,999.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,447,148.79

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.