Home / 12,458,523.60-18,687,785.40-9,435,214.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,523.60, 18,687,785.40 and 9,435,214.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,523.60, 18,687,785.40 and 9,435,214.80 is: 14,152,822.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,523.60 : 18,687,785.40 = 9,435,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,523.60/18,687,785.40 = 9,435,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,523.60x = 18,687,785.40 × 9,435,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,523.60x = 176,323,269,385,303.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,323,269,385,303.91/12,458,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,152,822.20

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.