Home / 47,828,046.60-71,749,068.30-15,474,443.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,828,046.60, 71,749,068.30 and 15,474,443.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,828,046.60, 71,749,068.30 and 15,474,443.40 is: 23,213,929.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,828,046.60 : 71,749,068.30 = 15,474,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,828,046.60/71,749,068.30 = 15,474,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,828,046.60x = 71,749,068.30 × 15,474,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,828,046.60x = 1,110,276,896,411,084.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,276,896,411,084.25/47,828,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,213,929.39

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.