Home / 53,524,963.20-80,287,444.80-17,618,505.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,524,963.20, 80,287,444.80 and 17,618,505.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,524,963.20, 80,287,444.80 and 17,618,505.60 is: 26,427,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,524,963.20 : 80,287,444.80 = 17,618,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,524,963.20/80,287,444.80 = 17,618,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,524,963.20x = 80,287,444.80 × 17,618,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,524,963.20x = 1,414,544,795,818,491
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,544,795,818,491/53,524,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,427,758.40

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.