Home / 17,775,027.60-26,662,541.40-10,972,582.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,775,027.60, 26,662,541.40 and 10,972,582.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,775,027.60, 26,662,541.40 and 10,972,582.80 is: 16,458,874.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775,027.60 : 26,662,541.40 = 10,972,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775,027.60/26,662,541.40 = 10,972,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775,027.60x = 26,662,541.40 × 10,972,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775,027.60x = 292,556,943,169,927.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,556,943,169,927.94/17,775,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,458,874.20

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.