Home / 37,738,897.86-56,597,400.36-14,704,694.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,738,897.86, 56,597,400.36 and 14,704,694.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,738,897.86, 56,597,400.36 and 14,704,694.58 is: 22,052,776.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,738,897.86 : 56,597,400.36 = 14,704,694.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,738,897.86/56,597,400.36 = 14,704,694.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,738,897.86x = 56,597,400.36 × 14,704,694.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,738,897.86x = 832,247,486,315,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,247,486,315,782/37,738,897.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,052,776.67

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.