Home / 12,097,272.70-18,145,909.05-9,997,752.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,272.70, 18,145,909.05 and 9,997,752.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,272.70, 18,145,909.05 and 9,997,752.70 is: 14,996,629.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,272.70 : 18,145,909.05 = 9,997,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,272.70/18,145,909.05 = 9,997,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,272.70x = 18,145,909.05 × 9,997,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,272.70x = 181,418,311,198,591.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,418,311,198,591.94/12,097,272.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996,629.05

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.