Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,390,851.20, 22,980,784 and 16,390,851.20
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 16,390,851.20, 22,980,784 and 16,390,851.20 is: 22,980,784
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,390,851.20 : 22,980,784 = 16,390,851.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,390,851.20/22,980,784 = 16,390,851.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,390,851.20x = 22,980,784 × 16,390,851.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,390,851.20x = 376,674,611,003,340.81 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,674,611,003,340.81/16,390,851.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,980,784
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 8,195,425.60, 11,490,392 and 8,195,425.60
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 32,781,702.40, 45,961,568 and 32,781,702.40
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 16,390,852.20, 22,980,785.40 and 16,390,852.20
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 24,586,276.80, 34,471,176 and 24,586,276.80
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.