Home / 21,778,049.86-30,046,939.07-12,357,282.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,778,049.86, 30,046,939.07 and 12,357,282.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,778,049.86, 30,046,939.07 and 12,357,282.44 is: 17,049,208.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,778,049.86 : 30,046,939.07 = 12,357,282.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,778,049.86/30,046,939.07 = 12,357,282.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,778,049.86x = 30,046,939.07 × 12,357,282.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,778,049.86x = 371,298,512,558,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,298,512,558,791.94/21,778,049.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,049,208.49

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.