Home / 7,132,743.24-10,703,313.90-2,648,168.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,132,743.24, 10,703,313.90 and 2,648,168.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,132,743.24, 10,703,313.90 and 2,648,168.52 is: 3,973,811.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,132,743.24 : 10,703,313.90 = 2,648,168.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,132,743.24/10,703,313.90 = 2,648,168.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,132,743.24x = 10,703,313.90 × 2,648,168.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,132,743.24x = 28,344,178,929,658.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,344,178,929,658.43/7,132,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,973,811.75

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.