Home / 13,885,993.65-20,832,316.02-5,794,468.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,885,993.65, 20,832,316.02 and 5,794,468.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,885,993.65, 20,832,316.02 and 5,794,468.14 is: 8,693,089.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,885,993.65 : 20,832,316.02 = 5,794,468.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,885,993.65/20,832,316.02 = 5,794,468.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,885,993.65x = 20,832,316.02 × 5,794,468.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,885,993.65x = 120,712,191,460,301.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,712,191,460,301.59/13,885,993.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,089.92

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.