Home / 8,738,509.71-12,064,310.44-7,768,957.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,738,509.71, 12,064,310.44 and 7,768,957.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,738,509.71, 12,064,310.44 and 7,768,957.40 is: 10,725,754.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,738,509.71 : 12,064,310.44 = 7,768,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,738,509.71/12,064,310.44 = 7,768,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,738,509.71x = 12,064,310.44 × 7,768,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,738,509.71x = 93,727,113,868,735.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,727,113,868,735.25/8,738,509.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,725,754.96

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.