Home / 48,255,845.54-66,593,512.64-26,229,396.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,255,845.54, 66,593,512.64 and 26,229,396.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,255,845.54, 66,593,512.64 and 26,229,396.78 is: 36,196,809.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,255,845.54 : 66,593,512.64 = 26,229,396.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,255,845.54/66,593,512.64 = 26,229,396.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,255,845.54x = 66,593,512.64 × 26,229,396.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,255,845.54x = 1,746,707,666,074,078.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,707,666,074,078.75/48,255,845.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,196,809.87

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.