Home / 72,759,008.40-109,138,512.60-36,373,014.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,759,008.40, 109,138,512.60 and 36,373,014.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,759,008.40, 109,138,512.60 and 36,373,014.60 is: 54,559,521.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,759,008.40 : 109,138,512.60 = 36,373,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,759,008.40/109,138,512.60 = 36,373,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,759,008.40x = 109,138,512.60 × 36,373,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,759,008.40x = 3,969,696,712,222,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,696,712,222,084/72,759,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,559,521.90

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.