Home / 10,100,282.51-13,938,389.88-5,516,614.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,100,282.51, 13,938,389.88 and 5,516,614.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,100,282.51, 13,938,389.88 and 5,516,614.82 is: 7,612,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,282.51 : 13,938,389.88 = 5,516,614.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,282.51/13,938,389.88 = 5,516,614.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,282.51x = 13,938,389.88 × 5,516,614.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,282.51x = 76,892,728,178,946.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,892,728,178,946.03/10,100,282.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,612,928.46

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.