Home / 39,537,947.60-59,207,388.60-26,001,486.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,537,947.60, 59,207,388.60 and 26,001,486.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,537,947.60, 59,207,388.60 and 26,001,486.80 is: 38,936,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,537,947.60 : 59,207,388.60 = 26,001,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,537,947.60/59,207,388.60 = 26,001,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,537,947.60x = 59,207,388.60 × 26,001,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,537,947.60x = 1,539,480,133,145,370.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,480,133,145,370.50/39,537,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,936,774.08

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.