Home / 9,280,988.82-12,807,571.88-5,150,779.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,280,988.82, 12,807,571.88 and 5,150,779.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,280,988.82, 12,807,571.88 and 5,150,779.98 is: 7,107,969.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,280,988.82 : 12,807,571.88 = 5,150,779.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,280,988.82/12,807,571.88 = 5,150,779.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,280,988.82x = 12,807,571.88 × 5,150,779.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,280,988.82x = 65,968,984,806,161.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,968,984,806,161.07/9,280,988.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107,969.43

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.