Home / 10,260,018.60-15,382,251.90-5,214,949.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,260,018.60, 15,382,251.90 and 5,214,949.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,260,018.60, 15,382,251.90 and 5,214,949.80 is: 7,818,472.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,260,018.60 : 15,382,251.90 = 5,214,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,260,018.60/15,382,251.90 = 5,214,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,260,018.60x = 15,382,251.90 × 5,214,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,260,018.60x = 80,217,671,469,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,217,671,469,454.62/10,260,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818,472.32

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.