Home / 12,470,133.18-17,203,887.54-7,242,251.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,470,133.18, 17,203,887.54 and 7,242,251.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,470,133.18, 17,203,887.54 and 7,242,251.52 is: 9,991,463.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,470,133.18 : 17,203,887.54 = 7,242,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,470,133.18/17,203,887.54 = 7,242,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,470,133.18x = 17,203,887.54 × 7,242,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,470,133.18x = 124,594,880,686,474.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,594,880,686,474.05/12,470,133.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991,463.51

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.