Home / 9,727,902.40-14,570,858.40-8,048,286.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,727,902.40, 14,570,858.40 and 8,048,286.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,727,902.40, 14,570,858.40 and 8,048,286.40 is: 12,055,059.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,727,902.40 : 14,570,858.40 = 8,048,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,727,902.40/14,570,858.40 = 8,048,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,727,902.40x = 14,570,858.40 × 8,048,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,727,902.40x = 117,270,441,497,045.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,270,441,497,045.77/9,727,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,055,059.42

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.