Home / 18,397,810.20-27,596,715.30-12,658,247.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,397,810.20, 27,596,715.30 and 12,658,247.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,397,810.20, 27,596,715.30 and 12,658,247.40 is: 18,987,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,397,810.20 : 27,596,715.30 = 12,658,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,397,810.20/27,596,715.30 = 12,658,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,397,810.20x = 27,596,715.30 × 12,658,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,397,810.20x = 349,326,049,694,765.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,326,049,694,765.25/18,397,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,987,371.10

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.