Home / 49,172,655.40-73,758,983.10-26,497,839.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,172,655.40, 73,758,983.10 and 26,497,839.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,172,655.40, 73,758,983.10 and 26,497,839.40 is: 39,746,759.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,172,655.40 : 73,758,983.10 = 26,497,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,172,655.40/73,758,983.10 = 26,497,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,172,655.40x = 73,758,983.10 × 26,497,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,172,655.40x = 1,954,453,688,491,113.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,453,688,491,113.75/49,172,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,746,759.10

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.