Home / 69,584,839.58-96,021,478.55-40,218,074.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,584,839.58, 96,021,478.55 and 40,218,074.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,584,839.58, 96,021,478.55 and 40,218,074.22 is: 55,497,705.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,584,839.58 : 96,021,478.55 = 40,218,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,584,839.58/96,021,478.55 = 40,218,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,584,839.58x = 96,021,478.55 × 40,218,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,584,839.58x = 3,861,798,950,958,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,798,950,958,542.50/69,584,839.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,497,705.74

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.