Home / 12,177,000.40-18,265,500.60-3,656,229.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,177,000.40, 18,265,500.60 and 3,656,229.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,177,000.40, 18,265,500.60 and 3,656,229.70 is: 5,484,344.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,177,000.40 : 18,265,500.60 = 3,656,229.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,177,000.40/18,265,500.60 = 3,656,229.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,177,000.40x = 18,265,500.60 × 3,656,229.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,177,000.40x = 66,782,865,779,087.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,782,865,779,087.83/12,177,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484,344.55

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.