Home / 12,481,803.40-18,701,709.90-10,676,216.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,803.40, 18,701,709.90 and 10,676,216.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,803.40, 18,701,709.90 and 10,676,216.20 is: 15,996,366.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,803.40 : 18,701,709.90 = 10,676,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,803.40/18,701,709.90 = 10,676,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,803.40x = 18,701,709.90 × 10,676,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,803.40x = 199,663,498,202,080.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,663,498,202,080.34/12,481,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,996,366.21

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.