Home / 52,407,287.40-78,596,934.30-16,015,607.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,407,287.40, 78,596,934.30 and 16,015,607.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,407,287.40, 78,596,934.30 and 16,015,607.40 is: 24,019,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,407,287.40 : 78,596,934.30 = 16,015,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,407,287.40/78,596,934.30 = 16,015,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,407,287.40x = 78,596,934.30 × 16,015,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,407,287.40x = 1,258,777,642,592,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,777,642,592,393.75/52,407,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,019,133.69

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.