Home / 73,204,042.60-109,774,571.10-36,798,365.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,204,042.60, 109,774,571.10 and 36,798,365.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,204,042.60, 109,774,571.10 and 36,798,365.80 is: 55,181,717.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,204,042.60 : 109,774,571.10 = 36,798,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,204,042.60/109,774,571.10 = 36,798,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,204,042.60x = 109,774,571.10 × 36,798,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,204,042.60x = 4,039,524,822,875,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,039,524,822,875,908/73,204,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,181,717.83

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.