Home / 87,266,581.60-120,428,697.36-48,109,764.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,266,581.60, 120,428,697.36 and 48,109,764.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,266,581.60, 120,428,697.36 and 48,109,764.28 is: 66,391,923.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,266,581.60 : 120,428,697.36 = 48,109,764.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,266,581.60/120,428,697.36 = 48,109,764.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,266,581.60x = 120,428,697.36 × 48,109,764.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,266,581.60x = 5,793,796,242,537,058
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,793,796,242,537,058/87,266,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,391,923.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.