Home / 10,738,057.89-16,107,120.02-2,651,034.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,057.89, 16,107,120.02 and 2,651,034.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,057.89, 16,107,120.02 and 2,651,034.45 is: 3,976,559.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,057.89 : 16,107,120.02 = 2,651,034.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,057.89/16,107,120.02 = 2,651,034.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,057.89x = 16,107,120.02 × 2,651,034.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,057.89x = 42,700,530,050,049.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,700,530,050,049.52/10,738,057.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,559.87

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.