Home / 16,185,962.10-24,278,943.15-8,123,805.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,185,962.10, 24,278,943.15 and 8,123,805.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,185,962.10, 24,278,943.15 and 8,123,805.30 is: 12,185,707.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,185,962.10 : 24,278,943.15 = 8,123,805.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,185,962.10/24,278,943.15 = 8,123,805.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,185,962.10x = 24,278,943.15 × 8,123,805.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,185,962.10x = 197,237,407,040,368.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,237,407,040,368.69/16,185,962.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,185,707.95

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.