Home / 8,596,144.70-12,894,217.05-8,596,144.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,596,144.70, 12,894,217.05 and 8,596,144.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,596,144.70, 12,894,217.05 and 8,596,144.70 is: 12,894,217.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,596,144.70 : 12,894,217.05 = 8,596,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,596,144.70/12,894,217.05 = 8,596,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,596,144.70x = 12,894,217.05 × 8,596,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,596,144.70x = 110,840,555,555,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,840,555,555,007.12/8,596,144.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,217.05

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.