Home / 10,738,346.52-14,818,920.39-5,909,450.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,346.52, 14,818,920.39 and 5,909,450.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,346.52, 14,818,920.39 and 5,909,450.52 is: 8,155,042.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,346.52 : 14,818,920.39 = 5,909,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,346.52/14,818,920.39 = 5,909,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,346.52x = 14,818,920.39 × 5,909,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,346.52x = 87,571,676,804,524.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,571,676,804,524.09/10,738,346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,155,042.92

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.