Home / 12,109,184.45-16,714,723.25-7,215,941.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,109,184.45, 16,714,723.25 and 7,215,941.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,109,184.45, 16,714,723.25 and 7,215,941.24 is: 9,960,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,109,184.45 : 16,714,723.25 = 7,215,941.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,109,184.45/16,714,723.25 = 7,215,941.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,109,184.45x = 16,714,723.25 × 7,215,941.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,109,184.45x = 120,612,460,778,782.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,612,460,778,782.12/12,109,184.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,960,411.56

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.