Home / 7,891,894.80-11,837,842.20-3,640,366.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891,894.80, 11,837,842.20 and 3,640,366.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891,894.80, 11,837,842.20 and 3,640,366.80 is: 5,460,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891,894.80 : 11,837,842.20 = 3,640,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891,894.80/11,837,842.20 = 3,640,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891,894.80x = 11,837,842.20 × 3,640,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891,894.80x = 43,094,087,728,518.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,094,087,728,518.95/7,891,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460,550.20

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.