Home / 48,888,001.80-73,332,002.70-18,591,928.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,888,001.80, 73,332,002.70 and 18,591,928.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,888,001.80, 73,332,002.70 and 18,591,928.20 is: 27,887,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,888,001.80 : 73,332,002.70 = 18,591,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,888,001.80/73,332,002.70 = 18,591,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,888,001.80x = 73,332,002.70 × 18,591,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,888,001.80x = 1,363,383,328,960,606.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,383,328,960,606.25/48,888,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,887,892.30

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.