Home / 57,888,002.40-86,832,003.60-36,346,927.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,888,002.40, 86,832,003.60 and 36,346,927.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,888,002.40, 86,832,003.60 and 36,346,927.20 is: 54,520,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,888,002.40 : 86,832,003.60 = 36,346,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,888,002.40/86,832,003.60 = 36,346,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,888,002.40x = 86,832,003.60 × 36,346,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,888,002.40x = 3,156,076,513,479,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,076,513,479,338/57,888,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,520,390.80

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.