Home / 17,739,098.40-26,608,647.60-5,771,834.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,739,098.40, 26,608,647.60 and 5,771,834.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,739,098.40, 26,608,647.60 and 5,771,834.40 is: 8,657,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,739,098.40 : 26,608,647.60 = 5,771,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,739,098.40/26,608,647.60 = 5,771,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,739,098.40x = 26,608,647.60 × 5,771,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,739,098.40x = 153,580,707,555,157.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,580,707,555,157.47/17,739,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,657,751.60

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.