Home / 48,343,233.60-72,514,850.40-43,052,443.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,343,233.60, 72,514,850.40 and 43,052,443.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,343,233.60, 72,514,850.40 and 43,052,443.20 is: 64,578,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,343,233.60 : 72,514,850.40 = 43,052,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,343,233.60/72,514,850.40 = 43,052,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,343,233.60x = 72,514,850.40 × 43,052,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,343,233.60x = 3,121,941,478,002,498
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,941,478,002,498/48,343,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,578,664.80

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.