Home / 36,907,772.80-55,361,659.20-9,614,012.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,907,772.80, 55,361,659.20 and 9,614,012.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,907,772.80, 55,361,659.20 and 9,614,012.80 is: 14,421,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,907,772.80 : 55,361,659.20 = 9,614,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,907,772.80/55,361,659.20 = 9,614,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,907,772.80x = 55,361,659.20 × 9,614,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,907,772.80x = 532,247,700,178,037.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,247,700,178,037.81/36,907,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,421,019.20

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.