Home / 18,440,004.78-25,446,538.80-10,179,889.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,440,004.78, 25,446,538.80 and 10,179,889.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,440,004.78, 25,446,538.80 and 10,179,889.92 is: 14,047,879.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,440,004.78 : 25,446,538.80 = 10,179,889.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,440,004.78/25,446,538.80 = 10,179,889.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,440,004.78x = 25,446,538.80 × 10,179,889.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,440,004.78x = 259,042,963,829,008.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,042,963,829,008.91/18,440,004.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047,879.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.