Home / 17,492,837.80-26,226,815.10-6,705,970.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,492,837.80, 26,226,815.10 and 6,705,970.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,492,837.80, 26,226,815.10 and 6,705,970.60 is: 10,054,186.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,492,837.80 : 26,226,815.10 = 6,705,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,492,837.80/26,226,815.10 = 6,705,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,492,837.80x = 26,226,815.10 × 6,705,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,492,837.80x = 175,876,250,992,236.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,876,250,992,236.06/17,492,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054,186.35

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.