Home / 4,598,156-6,903,338.16-3,928,538.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,156, 6,903,338.16 and 3,928,538.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,156, 6,903,338.16 and 3,928,538.72 is: 5,898,023.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,156 : 6,903,338.16 = 3,928,538.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,156/6,903,338.16 = 3,928,538.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,156x = 6,903,338.16 × 3,928,538.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,156x = 27,120,031,258,813.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,120,031,258,813.56/4,598,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,898,023.31

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.