Home / 12,123,047.20-18,184,570.80-3,147,599.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,123,047.20, 18,184,570.80 and 3,147,599.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,123,047.20, 18,184,570.80 and 3,147,599.20 is: 4,721,398.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,123,047.20 : 18,184,570.80 = 3,147,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,123,047.20/18,184,570.80 = 3,147,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,123,047.20x = 18,184,570.80 × 3,147,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,123,047.20x = 57,237,740,502,423.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,237,740,502,423.37/12,123,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,398.80

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.