Home / 7,211,565.60-9,951,582.40-3,947,755.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,211,565.60, 9,951,582.40 and 3,947,755.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,211,565.60, 9,951,582.40 and 3,947,755.24 is: 5,447,695.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211,565.60 : 9,951,582.40 = 3,947,755.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211,565.60/9,951,582.40 = 3,947,755.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211,565.60x = 9,951,582.40 × 3,947,755.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211,565.60x = 39,286,411,565,891.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,286,411,565,891.78/7,211,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447,695.24

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.