Home / 55,775,334.20-83,663,001.30-38,556,645.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,775,334.20, 83,663,001.30 and 38,556,645.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,775,334.20, 83,663,001.30 and 38,556,645.80 is: 57,834,968.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,775,334.20 : 83,663,001.30 = 38,556,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,775,334.20/83,663,001.30 = 38,556,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,775,334.20x = 83,663,001.30 × 38,556,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,775,334.20x = 3,225,764,707,689,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,764,707,689,039/55,775,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,834,968.70

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.