Home / 4,672,374.96-6,449,256.38-2,739,054

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672,374.96, 6,449,256.38 and 2,739,054

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672,374.96, 6,449,256.38 and 2,739,054 is: 3,780,702.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672,374.96 : 6,449,256.38 = 2,739,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672,374.96/6,449,256.38 = 2,739,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672,374.96x = 6,449,256.38 × 2,739,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672,374.96x = 17,664,861,484,664.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,664,861,484,664.52/4,672,374.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780,702.88

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.