Home / 36,648,744.40-54,973,116.60-24,372,457.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,648,744.40, 54,973,116.60 and 24,372,457.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,648,744.40, 54,973,116.60 and 24,372,457.30 is: 36,558,685.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,648,744.40 : 54,973,116.60 = 24,372,457.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,648,744.40/54,973,116.60 = 24,372,457.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,648,744.40x = 54,973,116.60 × 24,372,457.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,648,744.40x = 1,339,829,936,981,421.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,829,936,981,421.25/36,648,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,558,685.95

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.