Home / 17,523,187.80-26,284,781.70-9,964,915.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,523,187.80, 26,284,781.70 and 9,964,915.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,523,187.80, 26,284,781.70 and 9,964,915.80 is: 14,947,373.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,523,187.80 : 26,284,781.70 = 9,964,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,523,187.80/26,284,781.70 = 9,964,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,523,187.80x = 26,284,781.70 × 9,964,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,523,187.80x = 261,925,636,461,880.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,925,636,461,880.88/17,523,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,947,373.70

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.