Home / 12,462,695.80-18,680,046.90-5,273,006.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,462,695.80, 18,680,046.90 and 5,273,006.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,462,695.80, 18,680,046.90 and 5,273,006.20 is: 7,903,587.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,462,695.80 : 18,680,046.90 = 5,273,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,462,695.80/18,680,046.90 = 5,273,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,462,695.80x = 18,680,046.90 × 5,273,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,462,695.80x = 98,500,003,119,990.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,500,003,119,990.78/12,462,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,903,587.21

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.