Home / 58,256,743.60-87,457,000.20-36,691,303.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,256,743.60, 87,457,000.20 and 36,691,303.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,256,743.60, 87,457,000.20 and 36,691,303.60 is: 55,082,229.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,256,743.60 : 87,457,000.20 = 36,691,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,256,743.60/87,457,000.20 = 36,691,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,256,743.60x = 87,457,000.20 × 36,691,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,256,743.60x = 3,208,911,346,283,461
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,911,346,283,461/58,256,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,082,229.94

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.