Home / 42,064,053.20-63,096,079.80-16,505,896.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,064,053.20, 63,096,079.80 and 16,505,896.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,064,053.20, 63,096,079.80 and 16,505,896.40 is: 24,758,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,064,053.20 : 63,096,079.80 = 16,505,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,064,053.20/63,096,079.80 = 16,505,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,064,053.20x = 63,096,079.80 × 16,505,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,064,053.20x = 1,041,457,356,424,932.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,457,356,424,932.75/42,064,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,758,844.60

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.