Home / 10,851,661.60-14,975,233.89-5,956,966.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,851,661.60, 14,975,233.89 and 5,956,966.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,851,661.60, 14,975,233.89 and 5,956,966.99 is: 8,220,581.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,851,661.60 : 14,975,233.89 = 5,956,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,851,661.60/14,975,233.89 = 5,956,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,851,661.60x = 14,975,233.89 × 5,956,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,851,661.60x = 89,206,973,950,259.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,206,973,950,259.30/10,851,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,220,581.99

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.