Home / 72,843,670.80-109,265,506.20-52,516,052.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,843,670.80, 109,265,506.20 and 52,516,052.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,843,670.80, 109,265,506.20 and 52,516,052.55 is: 78,774,078.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,843,670.80 : 109,265,506.20 = 52,516,052.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,843,670.80/109,265,506.20 = 52,516,052.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,843,670.80x = 109,265,506.20 × 52,516,052.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,843,670.80x = 5,738,193,065,501,551
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,193,065,501,551/72,843,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,774,078.83

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.