Home / 10,931,051.37-16,385,603.80-3,737,665.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,931,051.37, 16,385,603.80 and 3,737,665.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,931,051.37, 16,385,603.80 and 3,737,665.73 is: 5,602,746.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,931,051.37 : 16,385,603.80 = 3,737,665.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,931,051.37/16,385,603.80 = 3,737,665.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,931,051.37x = 16,385,603.80 × 3,737,665.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,931,051.37x = 61,243,909,769,929.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,243,909,769,929.45/10,931,051.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,746.50

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.