Home / 17,180,468.53-23,708,791.25-9,339,720.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,180,468.53, 23,708,791.25 and 9,339,720.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,180,468.53, 23,708,791.25 and 9,339,720.37 is: 12,888,675.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,180,468.53 : 23,708,791.25 = 9,339,720.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,180,468.53/23,708,791.25 = 9,339,720.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,180,468.53x = 23,708,791.25 × 9,339,720.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,180,468.53x = 221,433,480,585,702.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,433,480,585,702.75/17,180,468.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,888,675.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.