Home / 10,589,161.43-14,614,508.66-5,943,223.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,589,161.43, 14,614,508.66 and 5,943,223.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,589,161.43, 14,614,508.66 and 5,943,223.01 is: 8,202,470.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,589,161.43 : 14,614,508.66 = 5,943,223.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,589,161.43/14,614,508.66 = 5,943,223.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,589,161.43x = 14,614,508.66 × 5,943,223.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,589,161.43x = 86,857,284,045,167.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,857,284,045,167.61/10,589,161.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,202,470.48

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.