Home / 49,373,920.80-74,060,881.20-17,461,216.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,373,920.80, 74,060,881.20 and 17,461,216.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,373,920.80, 74,060,881.20 and 17,461,216.80 is: 26,191,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,373,920.80 : 74,060,881.20 = 17,461,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,373,920.80/74,060,881.20 = 17,461,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,373,920.80x = 74,060,881.20 × 17,461,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,373,920.80x = 1,293,193,103,032,244.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,193,103,032,244.25/49,373,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,191,825.20

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.