Home / 12,001,595.07-16,562,074.54-6,494,850.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,001,595.07, 16,562,074.54 and 6,494,850.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,001,595.07, 16,562,074.54 and 6,494,850.57 is: 8,962,825.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,001,595.07 : 16,562,074.54 = 6,494,850.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,001,595.07/16,562,074.54 = 6,494,850.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,001,595.07x = 16,562,074.54 × 6,494,850.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,001,595.07x = 107,568,199,266,501.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,568,199,266,501.48/12,001,595.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,962,825.24

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.