Home / 78,515,402.63-117,718,565.12-34,772,324.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,515,402.63, 117,718,565.12 and 34,772,324.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,515,402.63, 117,718,565.12 and 34,772,324.43 is: 52,134,332.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,515,402.63 : 117,718,565.12 = 34,772,324.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,515,402.63/117,718,565.12 = 34,772,324.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,515,402.63x = 117,718,565.12 × 34,772,324.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,515,402.63x = 4,093,348,137,612,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,348,137,612,860/78,515,402.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,134,332.89

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.