Home / 37,846,107.10-52,227,648.69-20,442,452.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,846,107.10, 52,227,648.69 and 20,442,452.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,846,107.10, 52,227,648.69 and 20,442,452.31 is: 28,210,595.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,846,107.10 : 52,227,648.69 = 20,442,452.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,846,107.10/52,227,648.69 = 20,442,452.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,846,107.10x = 52,227,648.69 × 20,442,452.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,846,107.10x = 1,067,661,217,608,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,661,217,608,758.88/37,846,107.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,210,595.47

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.