Home / 7,246,941.60-10,000,561.68-3,983,751.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,246,941.60, 10,000,561.68 and 3,983,751.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,246,941.60, 10,000,561.68 and 3,983,751.84 is: 5,497,457.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246,941.60 : 10,000,561.68 = 3,983,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246,941.60/10,000,561.68 = 3,983,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246,941.60x = 10,000,561.68 × 3,983,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246,941.60x = 39,839,755,993,733.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,755,993,733.49/7,246,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497,457.85

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.