Home / 23,199,515.37-32,016,344.51-12,886,238.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,199,515.37, 32,016,344.51 and 12,886,238.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,199,515.37, 32,016,344.51 and 12,886,238.46 is: 17,783,571.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,199,515.37 : 32,016,344.51 = 12,886,238.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,199,515.37/32,016,344.51 = 12,886,238.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,199,515.37x = 32,016,344.51 × 12,886,238.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,199,515.37x = 412,570,250,125,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,570,250,125,648.69/23,199,515.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,783,571.92

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.