Home / 12,291,498.23-16,962,270.86-6,784,876.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,291,498.23, 16,962,270.86 and 6,784,876.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,291,498.23, 16,962,270.86 and 6,784,876.44 is: 9,363,131.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,291,498.23 : 16,962,270.86 = 6,784,876.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,291,498.23/16,962,270.86 = 6,784,876.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,291,498.23x = 16,962,270.86 × 6,784,876.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,291,498.23x = 115,086,911,926,912.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,086,911,926,912.55/12,291,498.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,363,131.31

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.