Home / 15,978,064.80-23,967,097.20-13,320,859.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,978,064.80, 23,967,097.20 and 13,320,859.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,978,064.80, 23,967,097.20 and 13,320,859.80 is: 19,981,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,978,064.80 : 23,967,097.20 = 13,320,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,978,064.80/23,967,097.20 = 13,320,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,978,064.80x = 23,967,097.20 × 13,320,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,978,064.80x = 319,262,341,614,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,262,341,614,172.56/15,978,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,981,289.70

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.