Home / 7,186,643.60-10,781,520.60-2,138,464.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,186,643.60, 10,781,520.60 and 2,138,464.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,186,643.60, 10,781,520.60 and 2,138,464.40 is: 3,208,159.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,186,643.60 : 10,781,520.60 = 2,138,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,186,643.60/10,781,520.60 = 2,138,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,186,643.60x = 10,781,520.60 × 2,138,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,186,643.60x = 23,055,897,980,966.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,055,897,980,966.64/7,186,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208,159.37

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.