Home / 42,303,662.80-63,460,159.80-13,544,904.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,303,662.80, 63,460,159.80 and 13,544,904.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,303,662.80, 63,460,159.80 and 13,544,904.40 is: 20,318,850.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,303,662.80 : 63,460,159.80 = 13,544,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,303,662.80/63,460,159.80 = 13,544,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,303,662.80x = 63,460,159.80 × 13,544,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,303,662.80x = 859,561,797,699,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,561,797,699,723.12/42,303,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,318,850.44

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.