Home / 10,876,740.56-15,010,002.50-5,915,229.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,876,740.56, 15,010,002.50 and 5,915,229.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,876,740.56, 15,010,002.50 and 5,915,229.09 is: 8,163,070.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,876,740.56 : 15,010,002.50 = 5,915,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,876,740.56/15,010,002.50 = 5,915,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,876,740.56x = 15,010,002.50 × 5,915,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,876,740.56x = 88,787,603,428,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,787,603,428,972.72/10,876,740.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,163,070.82

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.