Home / 74,846,543.40-112,269,815.10-36,532,636.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,846,543.40, 112,269,815.10 and 36,532,636.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,846,543.40, 112,269,815.10 and 36,532,636.20 is: 54,798,954.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,846,543.40 : 112,269,815.10 = 36,532,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,846,543.40/112,269,815.10 = 36,532,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,846,543.40x = 112,269,815.10 × 36,532,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,846,543.40x = 4,101,512,311,289,566.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,101,512,311,289,566.50/74,846,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,798,954.30

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.