Home / 48,050,764.12-66,315,880.56-27,143,678.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,050,764.12, 66,315,880.56 and 27,143,678.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,050,764.12, 66,315,880.56 and 27,143,678.32 is: 37,461,567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,050,764.12 : 66,315,880.56 = 27,143,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,050,764.12/66,315,880.56 = 27,143,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,050,764.12x = 66,315,880.56 × 27,143,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,050,764.12x = 1,800,056,929,428,181.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,056,929,428,181.50/48,050,764.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,461,567.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.