Home / 4,871,336.88-6,722,457.72-2,696,030.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,871,336.88, 6,722,457.72 and 2,696,030.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,871,336.88, 6,722,457.72 and 2,696,030.04 is: 3,720,528.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,336.88 : 6,722,457.72 = 2,696,030.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,336.88/6,722,457.72 = 2,696,030.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,336.88x = 6,722,457.72 × 2,696,030.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,336.88x = 18,123,947,955,749.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,123,947,955,749.91/4,871,336.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720,528.55

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.