Home / 23,166,540.24-31,969,829.40-12,853,238.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,166,540.24, 31,969,829.40 and 12,853,238.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,166,540.24, 31,969,829.40 and 12,853,238.76 is: 17,737,471.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,166,540.24 : 31,969,829.40 = 12,853,238.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,166,540.24/31,969,829.40 = 12,853,238.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,166,540.24x = 31,969,829.40 × 12,853,238.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,166,540.24x = 410,915,850,394,667.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,915,850,394,667.50/23,166,540.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,737,471.64

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.