Home / 49,192,238.40-73,832,972.40-24,948,031.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,192,238.40, 73,832,972.40 and 24,948,031.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,192,238.40, 73,832,972.40 and 24,948,031.20 is: 37,444,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,192,238.40 : 73,832,972.40 = 24,948,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,192,238.40/73,832,972.40 = 24,948,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,192,238.40x = 73,832,972.40 × 24,948,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,192,238.40x = 1,841,987,299,023,939
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,987,299,023,939/49,192,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,444,673.37

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.