Home / 10,789,287.80-16,181,858.10-3,216,500.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,789,287.80, 16,181,858.10 and 3,216,500.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,789,287.80, 16,181,858.10 and 3,216,500.60 is: 4,824,132.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789,287.80 : 16,181,858.10 = 3,216,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789,287.80/16,181,858.10 = 3,216,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789,287.80x = 16,181,858.10 × 3,216,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789,287.80x = 52,048,956,287,764.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,048,956,287,764.86/10,789,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,132.72

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.