Home / 72,344,456.40-108,516,684.60-58,739,566.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,344,456.40, 108,516,684.60 and 58,739,566.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,344,456.40, 108,516,684.60 and 58,739,566.80 is: 88,109,350.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,344,456.40 : 108,516,684.60 = 58,739,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,344,456.40/108,516,684.60 = 58,739,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,344,456.40x = 108,516,684.60 × 58,739,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,344,456.40x = 6,374,223,043,976,231
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,374,223,043,976,231/72,344,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,109,350.20

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.