Home / 24,591,050.40-36,897,073.20-11,804,973.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,591,050.40, 36,897,073.20 and 11,804,973.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,591,050.40, 36,897,073.20 and 11,804,973.60 is: 17,712,499.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,591,050.40 : 36,897,073.20 = 11,804,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,591,050.40/36,897,073.20 = 11,804,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,591,050.40x = 36,897,073.20 × 11,804,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,591,050.40x = 435,568,975,043,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,568,975,043,267.56/24,591,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,712,499.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.