Home / 11,404,662.68-15,738,303.12-6,177,572.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404,662.68, 15,738,303.12 and 6,177,572.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404,662.68, 15,738,303.12 and 6,177,572.12 is: 8,524,978.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404,662.68 : 15,738,303.12 = 6,177,572.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404,662.68/15,738,303.12 = 6,177,572.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404,662.68x = 15,738,303.12 × 6,177,572.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404,662.68x = 97,224,502,570,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,224,502,570,221.02/11,404,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,524,978.36

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.