Home / 30,586,493.02-42,212,954.60-17,177,362.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,586,493.02, 42,212,954.60 and 17,177,362.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,586,493.02, 42,212,954.60 and 17,177,362.02 is: 23,706,778.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,586,493.02 : 42,212,954.60 = 17,177,362.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,586,493.02/42,212,954.60 = 17,177,362.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,586,493.02x = 42,212,954.60 × 17,177,362.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,586,493.02x = 725,107,203,098,024.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,107,203,098,024.25/30,586,493.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,706,778.11

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.