Home / 11,721,314.36-16,175,535.90-6,494,482.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,721,314.36, 16,175,535.90 and 6,494,482.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,721,314.36, 16,175,535.90 and 6,494,482.37 is: 8,962,453.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,721,314.36 : 16,175,535.90 = 6,494,482.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,721,314.36/16,175,535.90 = 6,494,482.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,721,314.36x = 16,175,535.90 × 6,494,482.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,721,314.36x = 105,051,732,727,852.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,051,732,727,852.09/11,721,314.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,962,453.31

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.