Home / 12,935,063.14-17,845,879.08-8,291,408.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,935,063.14, 17,845,879.08 and 8,291,408.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,935,063.14, 17,845,879.08 and 8,291,408.61 is: 11,439,254.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,935,063.14 : 17,845,879.08 = 8,291,408.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,935,063.14/17,845,879.08 = 8,291,408.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,935,063.14x = 17,845,879.08 × 8,291,408.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,935,063.14x = 147,967,475,456,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,967,475,456,930.88/12,935,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,439,254.21

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.