Home / 52,808,546.70-79,248,249.45-31,220,232.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,808,546.70, 79,248,249.45 and 31,220,232.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,808,546.70, 79,248,249.45 and 31,220,232.30 is: 46,851,294.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,808,546.70 : 79,248,249.45 = 31,220,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,808,546.70/79,248,249.45 = 31,220,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,808,546.70x = 79,248,249.45 × 31,220,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,808,546.70x = 2,474,148,757,197,347.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,148,757,197,347.50/52,808,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,851,294.19

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.