Home / 55,467,056.28-83,132,438.30-31,154,877.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,467,056.28, 83,132,438.30 and 31,154,877.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,467,056.28, 83,132,438.30 and 31,154,877.12 is: 46,694,039.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,467,056.28 : 83,132,438.30 = 31,154,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,467,056.28/83,132,438.30 = 31,154,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,467,056.28x = 83,132,438.30 × 31,154,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,467,056.28x = 2,589,980,899,922,481.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,980,899,922,481.50/55,467,056.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,694,039.19

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.