Home / 64,375,291.76-88,840,238.76-36,878,534.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,375,291.76, 88,840,238.76 and 36,878,534.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,375,291.76, 88,840,238.76 and 36,878,534.40 is: 50,893,715.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,375,291.76 : 88,840,238.76 = 36,878,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,375,291.76/88,840,238.76 = 36,878,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,375,291.76x = 88,840,238.76 × 36,878,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,375,291.76x = 3,276,297,801,214,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,297,801,214,873.50/64,375,291.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,893,715.77

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.