Home / 15,579,443.60-23,369,165.40-8,860,979.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,579,443.60, 23,369,165.40 and 8,860,979.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,579,443.60, 23,369,165.40 and 8,860,979.60 is: 13,291,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,579,443.60 : 23,369,165.40 = 8,860,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,579,443.60/23,369,165.40 = 8,860,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,579,443.60x = 23,369,165.40 × 8,860,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,579,443.60x = 207,073,697,878,425.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,073,697,878,425.81/15,579,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,291,469.40

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.