Home / 11,587,295.20-17,380,856.40-3,500,255.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,587,295.20, 17,380,856.40 and 3,500,255.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,587,295.20, 17,380,856.40 and 3,500,255.20 is: 5,250,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,587,295.20 : 17,380,856.40 = 3,500,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,587,295.20/17,380,856.40 = 3,500,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,587,295.20x = 17,380,856.40 × 3,500,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,587,295.20x = 60,837,432,994,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,837,432,994,553.28/11,587,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,250,356.70

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.