Home / 85,535,999.60-128,303,999.40-52,657,516.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,535,999.60, 128,303,999.40 and 52,657,516.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,535,999.60, 128,303,999.40 and 52,657,516.40 is: 78,986,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,535,999.60 : 128,303,999.40 = 52,657,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,535,999.60/128,303,999.40 = 52,657,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,535,999.60x = 128,303,999.40 × 52,657,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,535,999.60x = 6,756,169,952,591,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,169,952,591,090/85,535,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,986,274.60

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.