Home / 65,486,821.66-98,298,363.75-48,234,502.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,486,821.66, 98,298,363.75 and 48,234,502.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,486,821.66, 98,298,363.75 and 48,234,502.06 is: 72,401,935.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,486,821.66 : 98,298,363.75 = 48,234,502.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,486,821.66/98,298,363.75 = 48,234,502.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,486,821.66x = 98,298,363.75 × 48,234,502.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,486,821.66x = 4,741,372,628,794,005
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,372,628,794,005/65,486,821.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,401,935.36

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.