Home / 10,951,969.95-15,113,106.30-5,989,431.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,951,969.95, 15,113,106.30 and 5,989,431.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,951,969.95, 15,113,106.30 and 5,989,431.24 is: 8,265,080.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,951,969.95 : 15,113,106.30 = 5,989,431.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,951,969.95/15,113,106.30 = 5,989,431.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,951,969.95x = 15,113,106.30 × 5,989,431.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,951,969.95x = 90,518,911,006,660.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,518,911,006,660.81/10,951,969.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,080.29

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.