Home / 12,557,912.60-18,817,515.30-9,347,979.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,557,912.60, 18,817,515.30 and 9,347,979.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,557,912.60, 18,817,515.30 and 9,347,979.80 is: 14,007,563.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,557,912.60 : 18,817,515.30 = 9,347,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,557,912.60/18,817,515.30 = 9,347,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,557,912.60x = 18,817,515.30 × 9,347,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,557,912.60x = 175,905,752,910,590.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,905,752,910,590.97/12,557,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,007,563.08

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.