Home / 15,768,698.52-21,759,500.58-8,894,870.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,768,698.52, 21,759,500.58 and 8,894,870.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,768,698.52, 21,759,500.58 and 8,894,870.04 is: 12,274,185.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,768,698.52 : 21,759,500.58 = 8,894,870.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,768,698.52/21,759,500.58 = 8,894,870.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,768,698.52x = 21,759,500.58 × 8,894,870.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,768,698.52x = 193,547,929,794,404.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,547,929,794,404.59/15,768,698.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,274,185.44

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.