Home / 55,161,740.22-82,713,884.09-20,589,715.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,161,740.22, 82,713,884.09 and 20,589,715.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,161,740.22, 82,713,884.09 and 20,589,715.31 is: 30,873,850.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,161,740.22 : 82,713,884.09 = 20,589,715.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,161,740.22/82,713,884.09 = 20,589,715.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,161,740.22x = 82,713,884.09 × 20,589,715.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,161,740.22x = 1,703,055,325,080,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,055,325,080,920.25/55,161,740.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,873,850.58

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.