Home / 32,283,412.32-44,551,409.52-17,797,242.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,283,412.32, 44,551,409.52 and 17,797,242.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,283,412.32, 44,551,409.52 and 17,797,242.72 is: 24,560,360.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,283,412.32 : 44,551,409.52 = 17,797,242.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,283,412.32/44,551,409.52 = 17,797,242.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,283,412.32x = 44,551,409.52 × 17,797,242.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,283,412.32x = 792,892,248,745,558.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,892,248,745,558.75/32,283,412.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,560,360.62

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.