Home / 4,582,601.79-6,873,901.66-1,170,894.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,582,601.79, 6,873,901.66 and 1,170,894.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,582,601.79, 6,873,901.66 and 1,170,894.78 is: 1,756,341.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582,601.79 : 6,873,901.66 = 1,170,894.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582,601.79/6,873,901.66 = 1,170,894.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582,601.79x = 6,873,901.66 × 1,170,894.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582,601.79x = 8,048,615,571,927.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048,615,571,927.34/4,582,601.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,341.91

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.