Home / 38,834,375.95-53,592,726.02-21,194,244.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,834,375.95, 53,592,726.02 and 21,194,244.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,834,375.95, 53,592,726.02 and 21,194,244.45 is: 29,248,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,834,375.95 : 53,592,726.02 = 21,194,244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,834,375.95/53,592,726.02 = 21,194,244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,834,375.95x = 53,592,726.02 × 21,194,244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,834,375.95x = 1,135,857,336,009,755.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,857,336,009,755.50/38,834,375.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,248,759.85

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.