Home / 58,018,500.92-86,997,802.26-17,072,618.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,018,500.92, 86,997,802.26 and 17,072,618.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,018,500.92, 86,997,802.26 and 17,072,618.60 is: 25,600,115.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,018,500.92 : 86,997,802.26 = 17,072,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,018,500.92/86,997,802.26 = 17,072,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,018,500.92x = 86,997,802.26 × 17,072,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,018,500.92x = 1,485,280,297,023,198.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,280,297,023,198.25/58,018,500.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,600,115.02

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.