Home / 36,745,358.40-55,118,037.60-25,266,232.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,745,358.40, 55,118,037.60 and 25,266,232.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,745,358.40, 55,118,037.60 and 25,266,232.80 is: 37,899,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,745,358.40 : 55,118,037.60 = 25,266,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,745,358.40/55,118,037.60 = 25,266,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,745,358.40x = 55,118,037.60 × 25,266,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,745,358.40x = 1,392,625,169,480,753.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,625,169,480,753.25/36,745,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,899,349.20

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.