Home / 36,936,279.26-50,971,175.61-20,190,274.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,936,279.26, 50,971,175.61 and 20,190,274.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,936,279.26, 50,971,175.61 and 20,190,274.46 is: 27,862,092.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,936,279.26 : 50,971,175.61 = 20,190,274.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,936,279.26/50,971,175.61 = 20,190,274.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,936,279.26x = 50,971,175.61 × 20,190,274.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,936,279.26x = 1,029,122,025,114,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,122,025,114,758/36,936,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,862,092.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.