Home / 35,224,155.60-52,885,999.80-21,787,227.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,224,155.60, 52,885,999.80 and 21,787,227.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,224,155.60, 52,885,999.80 and 21,787,227.60 is: 32,711,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,224,155.60 : 52,885,999.80 = 21,787,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,224,155.60/52,885,999.80 = 21,787,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,224,155.60x = 52,885,999.80 × 21,787,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,224,155.60x = 1,152,239,314,496,154.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,239,314,496,154.50/35,224,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,711,623.45

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.