Home / 36,806,193.60-55,209,290.40-9,882,571.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,806,193.60, 55,209,290.40 and 9,882,571.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,806,193.60, 55,209,290.40 and 9,882,571.20 is: 14,823,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,806,193.60 : 55,209,290.40 = 9,882,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,806,193.60/55,209,290.40 = 9,882,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,806,193.60x = 55,209,290.40 × 9,882,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,806,193.60x = 545,609,743,279,476.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,609,743,279,476.44/36,806,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,823,856.80

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.