Home / 16,353,879.20-24,530,818.80-9,960,840.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,353,879.20, 24,530,818.80 and 9,960,840.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,353,879.20, 24,530,818.80 and 9,960,840.80 is: 14,941,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,353,879.20 : 24,530,818.80 = 9,960,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,353,879.20/24,530,818.80 = 9,960,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,353,879.20x = 24,530,818.80 × 9,960,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,353,879.20x = 244,347,580,760,447.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,347,580,760,447.06/16,353,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,941,261.20

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.