Home / 14,115,266.72-21,173,042.64-5,595,673.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,115,266.72, 21,173,042.64 and 5,595,673.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,115,266.72, 21,173,042.64 and 5,595,673.76 is: 8,393,567.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,115,266.72 : 21,173,042.64 = 5,595,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,115,266.72/21,173,042.64 = 5,595,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,115,266.72x = 21,173,042.64 × 5,595,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,115,266.72x = 118,477,439,120,009.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,477,439,120,009.12/14,115,266.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,567.15

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.