Home / 43,832,003.40-65,748,005.10-18,291,342.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,832,003.40, 65,748,005.10 and 18,291,342.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,832,003.40, 65,748,005.10 and 18,291,342.60 is: 27,437,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,832,003.40 : 65,748,005.10 = 18,291,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,832,003.40/65,748,005.10 = 18,291,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,832,003.40x = 65,748,005.10 × 18,291,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,832,003.40x = 1,202,619,286,550,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,619,286,550,647.50/43,832,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,437,013.90

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.