Home / 6,049,250.10-9,073,875.15-5,587,355.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,250.10, 9,073,875.15 and 5,587,355.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,250.10, 9,073,875.15 and 5,587,355.70 is: 8,381,033.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,250.10 : 9,073,875.15 = 5,587,355.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,250.10/9,073,875.15 = 5,587,355.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,250.10x = 9,073,875.15 × 5,587,355.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,250.10x = 50,698,968,040,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,698,968,040,440.86/6,049,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,381,033.55

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.