Home / 48,073,616.46-66,344,845.63-27,158,395.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,073,616.46, 66,344,845.63 and 27,158,395.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,073,616.46, 66,344,845.63 and 27,158,395.06 is: 37,480,423.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,073,616.46 : 66,344,845.63 = 27,158,395.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,073,616.46/66,344,845.63 = 27,158,395.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,073,616.46x = 66,344,845.63 × 27,158,395.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,073,616.46x = 1,801,819,527,814,254.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,819,527,814,254.50/48,073,616.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,480,423.99

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.