Home / 36,427,672.80-54,662,504.40-13,724,863.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,427,672.80, 54,662,504.40 and 13,724,863.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,427,672.80, 54,662,504.40 and 13,724,863.20 is: 20,595,205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,427,672.80 : 54,662,504.40 = 13,724,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,427,672.80/54,662,504.40 = 13,724,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,427,672.80x = 54,662,504.40 × 13,724,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,427,672.80x = 750,235,395,059,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,235,395,059,398/36,427,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,595,205.17

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.