Home / 30,998,536.20-46,476,809.10-15,840,001.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,998,536.20, 46,476,809.10 and 15,840,001.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,998,536.20, 46,476,809.10 and 15,840,001.80 is: 23,749,274.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,998,536.20 : 46,476,809.10 = 15,840,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,998,536.20/46,476,809.10 = 15,840,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,998,536.20x = 46,476,809.10 × 15,840,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,998,536.20x = 736,192,739,802,256.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,192,739,802,256.50/30,998,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,274.32

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.