Home / 85,545,955.56-128,267,687.88-27,228,441.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,545,955.56, 128,267,687.88 and 27,228,441.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,545,955.56, 128,267,687.88 and 27,228,441.72 is: 40,826,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,545,955.56 : 128,267,687.88 = 27,228,441.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,545,955.56/128,267,687.88 = 27,228,441.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,545,955.56x = 128,267,687.88 × 27,228,441.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,545,955.56x = 3,492,529,263,999,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,529,263,999,730/85,545,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,826,351.65

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.