Home / 48,386,051.10-72,579,076.65-39,875,996.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,386,051.10, 72,579,076.65 and 39,875,996.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,386,051.10, 72,579,076.65 and 39,875,996.70 is: 59,813,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,386,051.10 : 72,579,076.65 = 39,875,996.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,386,051.10/72,579,076.65 = 39,875,996.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,386,051.10x = 72,579,076.65 × 39,875,996.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,386,051.10x = 2,894,163,020,984,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,163,020,984,447.50/48,386,051.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,813,995.05

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.