Home / 55,809,248.73-77,017,658.57-30,692,350.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,809,248.73, 77,017,658.57 and 30,692,350.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,809,248.73, 77,017,658.57 and 30,692,350.62 is: 42,355,936.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,809,248.73 : 77,017,658.57 = 30,692,350.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,809,248.73/77,017,658.57 = 30,692,350.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,809,248.73x = 77,017,658.57 × 30,692,350.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,809,248.73x = 2,363,852,980,608,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,852,980,608,426/55,809,248.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,355,936.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.