Home / 14,242,053.70-21,363,080.79-3,459,281.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,242,053.70, 21,363,080.79 and 3,459,281.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,242,053.70, 21,363,080.79 and 3,459,281.88 is: 5,188,922.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,242,053.70 : 21,363,080.79 = 3,459,281.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,242,053.70/21,363,080.79 = 3,459,281.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,242,053.70x = 21,363,080.79 × 3,459,281.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,242,053.70x = 73,900,918,277,823.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,900,918,277,823.08/14,242,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188,922.88

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.