Home / 10,260,041.10-15,382,285.65-5,214,972.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,260,041.10, 15,382,285.65 and 5,214,972.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,260,041.10, 15,382,285.65 and 5,214,972.30 is: 7,818,506.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,260,041.10 : 15,382,285.65 = 5,214,972.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,260,041.10/15,382,285.65 = 5,214,972.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,260,041.10x = 15,382,285.65 × 5,214,972.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,260,041.10x = 80,218,193,575,437.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,218,193,575,437.50/10,260,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818,506.07

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.