Home / 12,407,823.20-18,611,734.80-9,219,177.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,407,823.20, 18,611,734.80 and 9,219,177.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,407,823.20, 18,611,734.80 and 9,219,177.20 is: 13,828,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,407,823.20 : 18,611,734.80 = 9,219,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,407,823.20/18,611,734.80 = 9,219,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,407,823.20x = 18,611,734.80 × 9,219,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,407,823.20x = 171,584,881,120,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,584,881,120,606.56/12,407,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,828,765.80

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.