Home / 42,027,492.60-63,041,238.90-34,853,039.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,027,492.60, 63,041,238.90 and 34,853,039.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,027,492.60, 63,041,238.90 and 34,853,039.10 is: 52,279,558.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,027,492.60 : 63,041,238.90 = 34,853,039.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,027,492.60/63,041,238.90 = 34,853,039.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,027,492.60x = 63,041,238.90 × 34,853,039.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,027,492.60x = 2,197,178,764,294,141
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,178,764,294,141/42,027,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,279,558.65

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.