Home / 17,462,066.24-24,098,397-9,727,113.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,462,066.24, 24,098,397 and 9,727,113.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,462,066.24, 24,098,397 and 9,727,113.80 is: 13,423,832.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,462,066.24 : 24,098,397 = 9,727,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,462,066.24/24,098,397 = 9,727,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,462,066.24x = 24,098,397 × 9,727,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,462,066.24x = 234,407,850,016,578.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,407,850,016,578.62/17,462,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,423,832.37

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.