Home / 15,703,346.40-23,537,523.60-6,115,538.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,703,346.40, 23,537,523.60 and 6,115,538.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,703,346.40, 23,537,523.60 and 6,115,538.40 is: 9,166,493.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,703,346.40 : 23,537,523.60 = 6,115,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,703,346.40/23,537,523.60 = 6,115,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,703,346.40x = 23,537,523.60 × 6,115,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,703,346.40x = 143,944,629,416,706.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,944,629,416,706.25/15,703,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,166,493.93

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.