Home / 15,238,719.20-22,858,078.80-6,145,173.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,238,719.20, 22,858,078.80 and 6,145,173.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,238,719.20, 22,858,078.80 and 6,145,173.20 is: 9,217,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,238,719.20 : 22,858,078.80 = 6,145,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,238,719.20/22,858,078.80 = 6,145,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,238,719.20x = 22,858,078.80 × 6,145,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,238,719.20x = 140,466,853,245,248.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,466,853,245,248.17/15,238,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,217,759.80

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.