Home / 38,573,030.94-57,859,546.41-18,316,861.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,573,030.94, 57,859,546.41 and 18,316,861.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,573,030.94, 57,859,546.41 and 18,316,861.98 is: 27,475,292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,573,030.94 : 57,859,546.41 = 18,316,861.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,573,030.94/57,859,546.41 = 18,316,861.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,573,030.94x = 57,859,546.41 × 18,316,861.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,573,030.94x = 1,059,805,325,817,374.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,805,325,817,374.50/38,573,030.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,475,292.97

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.