Home / 7,990,855.64-11,030,379.53-5,237,720.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990,855.64, 11,030,379.53 and 5,237,720.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990,855.64, 11,030,379.53 and 5,237,720.42 is: 7,230,019.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990,855.64 : 11,030,379.53 = 5,237,720.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990,855.64/11,030,379.53 = 5,237,720.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990,855.64x = 11,030,379.53 × 5,237,720.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990,855.64x = 57,774,044,023,290.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,774,044,023,290.51/7,990,855.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,230,019.74

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.