Home / 64,661,940.20-96,992,910.30-40,428,230.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,661,940.20, 96,992,910.30 and 40,428,230.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,661,940.20, 96,992,910.30 and 40,428,230.60 is: 60,642,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,661,940.20 : 96,992,910.30 = 40,428,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,661,940.20/96,992,910.30 = 40,428,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,661,940.20x = 96,992,910.30 × 40,428,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,661,940.20x = 3,921,251,744,173,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,251,744,173,515/64,661,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,642,345.90

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.