Home / 36,393,983.82-54,572,721.57-12,124,378.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,393,983.82, 54,572,721.57 and 12,124,378.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,393,983.82, 54,572,721.57 and 12,124,378.26 is: 18,180,486.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,393,983.82 : 54,572,721.57 = 12,124,378.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,393,983.82/54,572,721.57 = 12,124,378.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,393,983.82x = 54,572,721.57 × 12,124,378.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,393,983.82x = 661,660,318,992,341
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,660,318,992,341/36,393,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,180,486.16

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.