Home / 13,796,562-20,698,048.35-4,698,738.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796,562, 20,698,048.35 and 4,698,738.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796,562, 20,698,048.35 and 4,698,738.60 is: 7,049,199.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796,562 : 20,698,048.35 = 4,698,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796,562/20,698,048.35 = 4,698,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796,562x = 20,698,048.35 × 4,698,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796,562x = 97,254,718,726,811.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,254,718,726,811.31/13,796,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,049,199.56

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.