Home / 44,172,022.70-66,258,034.05-17,245,678.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,172,022.70, 66,258,034.05 and 17,245,678.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,172,022.70, 66,258,034.05 and 17,245,678.70 is: 25,868,518.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,172,022.70 : 66,258,034.05 = 17,245,678.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,172,022.70/66,258,034.05 = 17,245,678.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,172,022.70x = 66,258,034.05 × 17,245,678.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,172,022.70x = 1,142,664,766,519,959.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,664,766,519,959.75/44,172,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,868,518.05

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.