Home / 7,462,392.80-11,174,926.80-5,969,400.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,462,392.80, 11,174,926.80 and 5,969,400.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,462,392.80, 11,174,926.80 and 5,969,400.80 is: 8,939,172.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,462,392.80 : 11,174,926.80 = 5,969,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,462,392.80/11,174,926.80 = 5,969,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,462,392.80x = 11,174,926.80 × 5,969,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,462,392.80x = 66,707,616,979,861.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,707,616,979,861.45/7,462,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,172.56

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.