Home / 10,308,382.80-14,225,178.54-5,724,999.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,308,382.80, 14,225,178.54 and 5,724,999.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,308,382.80, 14,225,178.54 and 5,724,999.42 is: 7,900,282.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,308,382.80 : 14,225,178.54 = 5,724,999.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,308,382.80/14,225,178.54 = 5,724,999.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,308,382.80x = 14,225,178.54 × 5,724,999.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,308,382.80x = 81,439,138,862,271.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,439,138,862,271.45/10,308,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900,282.75

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.