Home / 37,337,726.40-55,940,234.40-32,029,310.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,337,726.40, 55,940,234.40 and 32,029,310.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,337,726.40, 55,940,234.40 and 32,029,310.40 is: 47,987,044.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,337,726.40 : 55,940,234.40 = 32,029,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,337,726.40/55,940,234.40 = 32,029,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,337,726.40x = 55,940,234.40 × 32,029,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,337,726.40x = 1,791,727,131,446,357.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,727,131,446,357.75/37,337,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,987,044.32

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.