Home / 40,539,584.48-55,943,935.44-21,954,573.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,539,584.48, 55,943,935.44 and 21,954,573.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,539,584.48, 55,943,935.44 and 21,954,573.84 is: 30,296,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,539,584.48 : 55,943,935.44 = 21,954,573.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,539,584.48/55,943,935.44 = 21,954,573.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,539,584.48x = 55,943,935.44 × 21,954,573.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,539,584.48x = 1,228,225,261,517,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,225,261,517,672.75/40,539,584.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,296,937.60

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.