Home / 59,574,760.88-82,194,274.33-36,358,268.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,574,760.88, 82,194,274.33 and 36,358,268.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,574,760.88, 82,194,274.33 and 36,358,268.72 is: 50,162,878.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,574,760.88 : 82,194,274.33 = 36,358,268.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,574,760.88/82,194,274.33 = 36,358,268.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,574,760.88x = 82,194,274.33 × 36,358,268.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,574,760.88x = 2,988,441,512,833,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,441,512,833,671/59,574,760.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,162,878.86

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.