Home / 30,701,036.34-42,371,145.29-17,473,429.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,701,036.34, 42,371,145.29 and 17,473,429.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,701,036.34, 42,371,145.29 and 17,473,429.36 is: 24,115,446.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,701,036.34 : 42,371,145.29 = 17,473,429.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,701,036.34/42,371,145.29 = 17,473,429.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,701,036.34x = 42,371,145.29 × 17,473,429.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,701,036.34x = 740,369,214,127,111.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,369,214,127,111.62/30,701,036.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,115,446.98

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.