Home / 40,287,653.07-60,431,404.15-12,623,688.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,287,653.07, 60,431,404.15 and 12,623,688.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,287,653.07, 60,431,404.15 and 12,623,688.35 is: 18,935,508.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,287,653.07 : 60,431,404.15 = 12,623,688.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,287,653.07/60,431,404.15 = 12,623,688.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,287,653.07x = 60,431,404.15 × 12,623,688.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,287,653.07x = 762,867,212,542,496.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,867,212,542,496.62/40,287,653.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,935,508.88

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.