Home / 7,191,039.80-9,923,568.98-3,927,853.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,191,039.80, 9,923,568.98 and 3,927,853.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,191,039.80, 9,923,568.98 and 3,927,853.56 is: 5,420,401.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,039.80 : 9,923,568.98 = 3,927,853.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,039.80/9,923,568.98 = 3,927,853.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,039.80x = 9,923,568.98 × 3,927,853.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,039.80x = 38,978,325,745,998.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,978,325,745,998.57/7,191,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,420,401.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.