Home / 83,495,998.80-125,243,998.20-52,884,997.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,495,998.80, 125,243,998.20 and 52,884,997.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,495,998.80, 125,243,998.20 and 52,884,997.20 is: 79,327,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,495,998.80 : 125,243,998.20 = 52,884,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,495,998.80/125,243,998.20 = 52,884,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,495,998.80x = 125,243,998.20 × 52,884,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,495,998.80x = 6,623,528,494,123,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,528,494,123,806/83,495,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,327,495.80

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.