Home / 4,996,931.36-6,895,708.08-2,705,041.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,996,931.36, 6,895,708.08 and 2,705,041.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,996,931.36, 6,895,708.08 and 2,705,041.76 is: 3,732,926.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,996,931.36 : 6,895,708.08 = 2,705,041.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,996,931.36/6,895,708.08 = 2,705,041.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,996,931.36x = 6,895,708.08 × 2,705,041.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,996,931.36x = 18,653,178,321,169.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,653,178,321,169.42/4,996,931.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,926.67

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.