Home / 4,651,941.68-6,418,738.48-2,717,828.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,651,941.68, 6,418,738.48 and 2,717,828.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,651,941.68, 6,418,738.48 and 2,717,828.64 is: 3,750,053.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,651,941.68 : 6,418,738.48 = 2,717,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,651,941.68/6,418,738.48 = 2,717,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,651,941.68x = 6,418,738.48 × 2,717,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,651,941.68x = 17,445,031,273,614.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,445,031,273,614.07/4,651,941.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,053.74

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.