Home / 4,581,992.20-6,872,988.30-4,553,998.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,992.20, 6,872,988.30 and 4,553,998.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,992.20, 6,872,988.30 and 4,553,998.60 is: 6,830,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,992.20 : 6,872,988.30 = 4,553,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,992.20/6,872,988.30 = 4,553,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,992.20x = 6,872,988.30 × 4,553,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,992.20x = 31,299,579,096,016.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,299,579,096,016.38/4,581,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830,997.90

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.