Home / 4,365,742.78-6,549,572.80-1,291,493.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365,742.78, 6,549,572.80 and 1,291,493.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365,742.78, 6,549,572.80 and 1,291,493.08 is: 1,937,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365,742.78 : 6,549,572.80 = 1,291,493.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365,742.78/6,549,572.80 = 1,291,493.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365,742.78x = 6,549,572.80 × 1,291,493.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365,742.78x = 8,458,727,915,408.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,458,727,915,408.36/4,365,742.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,523.20

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.