Home / 7,150,857.40-10,726,286.10-6,562,991.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150,857.40, 10,726,286.10 and 6,562,991.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150,857.40, 10,726,286.10 and 6,562,991.80 is: 9,844,487.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150,857.40 : 10,726,286.10 = 6,562,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150,857.40/10,726,286.10 = 6,562,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150,857.40x = 10,726,286.10 × 6,562,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150,857.40x = 70,396,527,718,753.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,396,527,718,753.97/7,150,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844,487.70

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.