Home / 15,545,551.28-21,452,898.84-8,670,478.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,545,551.28, 21,452,898.84 and 8,670,478.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,545,551.28, 21,452,898.84 and 8,670,478.64 is: 11,965,281.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,545,551.28 : 21,452,898.84 = 8,670,478.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,545,551.28/21,452,898.84 = 8,670,478.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,545,551.28x = 21,452,898.84 × 8,670,478.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,545,551.28x = 186,006,901,158,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,006,901,158,300.78/15,545,551.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,965,281.76

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.