Home / 72,414,538.80-108,480,090.60-43,575,007.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,414,538.80, 108,480,090.60 and 43,575,007.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,414,538.80, 108,480,090.60 and 43,575,007.20 is: 65,277,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,414,538.80 : 108,480,090.60 = 43,575,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,414,538.80/108,480,090.60 = 43,575,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,414,538.80x = 108,480,090.60 × 43,575,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,414,538.80x = 4,727,020,728,951,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,020,728,951,652/72,414,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,277,233.10

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.