Home / 17,496,050.40-26,244,075.60-12,394,216.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,050.40, 26,244,075.60 and 12,394,216.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,050.40, 26,244,075.60 and 12,394,216.80 is: 18,591,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,050.40 : 26,244,075.60 = 12,394,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,050.40/26,244,075.60 = 12,394,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,050.40x = 26,244,075.60 × 12,394,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,050.40x = 325,274,762,701,990.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,274,762,701,990.12/17,496,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,591,325.20

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.