Home / 68,747,512.86-94,869,395.91-37,807,586.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,747,512.86, 94,869,395.91 and 37,807,586.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,747,512.86, 94,869,395.91 and 37,807,586.46 is: 52,173,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,747,512.86 : 94,869,395.91 = 37,807,586.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,747,512.86/94,869,395.91 = 37,807,586.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,747,512.86x = 94,869,395.91 × 37,807,586.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,747,512.86x = 3,586,782,888,275,295.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,782,888,275,295.50/68,747,512.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,173,274.92

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.