Home / 6,655,515.12-9,957,005.39-5,040,935.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,655,515.12, 9,957,005.39 and 5,040,935.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,655,515.12, 9,957,005.39 and 5,040,935.03 is: 7,541,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,655,515.12 : 9,957,005.39 = 5,040,935.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,655,515.12/9,957,005.39 = 5,040,935.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,655,515.12x = 9,957,005.39 × 5,040,935.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,655,515.12x = 50,192,617,301,844.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,192,617,301,844.66/6,655,515.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,541,507.52

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.