Home / 32,591,937.70-48,887,906.55-12,394,555.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,591,937.70, 48,887,906.55 and 12,394,555.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,591,937.70, 48,887,906.55 and 12,394,555.30 is: 18,591,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,591,937.70 : 48,887,906.55 = 12,394,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,591,937.70/48,887,906.55 = 12,394,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,591,937.70x = 48,887,906.55 × 12,394,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,591,937.70x = 605,943,861,235,207.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,943,861,235,207.25/32,591,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,591,832.95

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.