Home / 14,364,131.10-21,546,196.65-8,978,862.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,364,131.10, 21,546,196.65 and 8,978,862.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,364,131.10, 21,546,196.65 and 8,978,862.30 is: 13,468,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,364,131.10 : 21,546,196.65 = 8,978,862.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,364,131.10/21,546,196.65 = 8,978,862.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,364,131.10x = 21,546,196.65 × 8,978,862.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,364,131.10x = 193,460,332,809,071.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,460,332,809,071.31/14,364,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,468,293.45

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.