Home / 43,534,517.42-65,301,766.38-15,870,508.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,534,517.42, 65,301,766.38 and 15,870,508.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,534,517.42, 65,301,766.38 and 15,870,508.88 is: 23,805,759.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,534,517.42 : 65,301,766.38 = 15,870,508.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,534,517.42/65,301,766.38 = 15,870,508.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,534,517.42x = 65,301,766.38 × 15,870,508.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,534,517.42x = 1,036,372,262,886,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,372,262,886,966.62/43,534,517.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,805,759.76

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.