Home / 72,440,260.96-108,663,755.79-23,258,121.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,440,260.96, 108,663,755.79 and 23,258,121.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,440,260.96, 108,663,755.79 and 23,258,121.25 is: 34,888,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,440,260.96 : 108,663,755.79 = 23,258,121.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,440,260.96/108,663,755.79 = 23,258,121.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,440,260.96x = 108,663,755.79 × 23,258,121.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,440,260.96x = 2,527,314,807,644,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,314,807,644,209.50/72,440,260.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,888,262.05

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.