Home / 12,458,215.20-18,687,322.80-9,098,983.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,215.20, 18,687,322.80 and 9,098,983.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,215.20, 18,687,322.80 and 9,098,983.20 is: 13,648,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,215.20 : 18,687,322.80 = 9,098,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,215.20/18,687,322.80 = 9,098,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,215.20x = 18,687,322.80 × 9,098,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,215.20x = 170,035,636,210,176.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,035,636,210,176.94/12,458,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,648,474.80

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.