Home / 14,226,481.36-21,339,778-3,443,764.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,226,481.36, 21,339,778 and 3,443,764.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,226,481.36, 21,339,778 and 3,443,764.88 is: 5,165,660.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,226,481.36 : 21,339,778 = 3,443,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,226,481.36/21,339,778 = 3,443,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,226,481.36x = 21,339,778 × 3,443,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,226,481.36x = 73,489,178,023,396.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,489,178,023,396.64/14,226,481.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,660.87

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.