Home / 16,006,811.50-23,995,504.45-5,769,165.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,006,811.50, 23,995,504.45 and 5,769,165.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,006,811.50, 23,995,504.45 and 5,769,165.79 is: 8,648,445.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,006,811.50 : 23,995,504.45 = 5,769,165.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,006,811.50/23,995,504.45 = 5,769,165.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,006,811.50x = 23,995,504.45 × 5,769,165.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,006,811.50x = 138,434,043,386,732.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,434,043,386,732.77/16,006,811.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648,445.91

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.