Home / 39,869,967.20-59,804,950.80-19,714,575.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,869,967.20, 59,804,950.80 and 19,714,575.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,869,967.20, 59,804,950.80 and 19,714,575.20 is: 29,571,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,869,967.20 : 59,804,950.80 = 19,714,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,869,967.20/59,804,950.80 = 19,714,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,869,967.20x = 59,804,950.80 × 19,714,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,869,967.20x = 1,179,029,199,878,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,029,199,878,900/39,869,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,571,862.80

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.