Home / 36,310,309.26-50,108,245.31-20,629,360.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,310,309.26, 50,108,245.31 and 20,629,360.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,310,309.26, 50,108,245.31 and 20,629,360.89 is: 28,468,528.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,310,309.26 : 50,108,245.31 = 20,629,360.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,310,309.26/50,108,245.31 = 20,629,360.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,310,309.26x = 50,108,245.31 × 20,629,360.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,310,309.26x = 1,033,701,076,064,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,701,076,064,640/36,310,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,468,528.56

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.