Home / 48,840,042.40-73,307,302.80-29,708,166.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,840,042.40, 73,307,302.80 and 29,708,166.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,840,042.40, 73,307,302.80 and 29,708,166.40 is: 44,590,984.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,840,042.40 : 73,307,302.80 = 29,708,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,840,042.40/73,307,302.80 = 29,708,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,840,042.40x = 73,307,302.80 × 29,708,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,840,042.40x = 2,177,825,549,917,585.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,825,549,917,585.75/48,840,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,590,984.01

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.