Home / 38,490,291.60-57,750,989.40-16,928,998.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,490,291.60, 57,750,989.40 and 16,928,998.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,490,291.60, 57,750,989.40 and 16,928,998.80 is: 25,400,338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,490,291.60 : 57,750,989.40 = 16,928,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,490,291.60/57,750,989.40 = 16,928,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,490,291.60x = 57,750,989.40 × 16,928,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,490,291.60x = 977,666,430,251,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,666,430,251,412.75/38,490,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,400,338.36

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.