Home / 21,707,918.28-29,956,986.16-11,918,996.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,707,918.28, 29,956,986.16 and 11,918,996.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,707,918.28, 29,956,986.16 and 11,918,996.50 is: 16,448,247.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,707,918.28 : 29,956,986.16 = 11,918,996.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,707,918.28/29,956,986.16 = 11,918,996.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,707,918.28x = 29,956,986.16 × 11,918,996.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,707,918.28x = 357,057,213,191,588.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,057,213,191,588.44/21,707,918.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,448,247.53

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.