Home / 41,472,043.20-62,208,064.80-14,535,979.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,472,043.20, 62,208,064.80 and 14,535,979.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,472,043.20, 62,208,064.80 and 14,535,979.20 is: 21,803,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,472,043.20 : 62,208,064.80 = 14,535,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,472,043.20/62,208,064.80 = 14,535,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,472,043.20x = 62,208,064.80 × 14,535,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,472,043.20x = 904,255,136,005,052.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,255,136,005,052.12/41,472,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,803,968.80

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.