Home / 15,289,568.91-21,099,609-8,414,050.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,289,568.91, 21,099,609 and 8,414,050.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,289,568.91, 21,099,609 and 8,414,050.77 is: 11,611,392.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,289,568.91 : 21,099,609 = 8,414,050.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,289,568.91/21,099,609 = 8,414,050.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,289,568.91x = 21,099,609 × 8,414,050.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,289,568.91x = 177,533,181,353,148.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,533,181,353,148.91/15,289,568.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,611,392.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.