Home / 31,456,140.40-47,089,732.20-18,670,063.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,456,140.40, 47,089,732.20 and 18,670,063.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,456,140.40, 47,089,732.20 and 18,670,063.60 is: 27,949,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,456,140.40 : 47,089,732.20 = 18,670,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,456,140.40/47,089,732.20 = 18,670,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,456,140.40x = 47,089,732.20 × 18,670,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,456,140.40x = 879,168,295,080,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,168,295,080,968/31,456,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,949,019.93

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.