Home / 35,618,761.80-53,428,142.70-24,281,353.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,618,761.80, 53,428,142.70 and 24,281,353.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,618,761.80, 53,428,142.70 and 24,281,353.80 is: 36,422,030.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,618,761.80 : 53,428,142.70 = 24,281,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,618,761.80/53,428,142.70 = 24,281,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,618,761.80x = 53,428,142.70 × 24,281,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,618,761.80x = 1,297,307,635,775,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,307,635,775,587.25/35,618,761.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,422,030.70

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.