Home / 5,503,862.80-8,248,795.80-4,902,000.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,503,862.80, 8,248,795.80 and 4,902,000.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,503,862.80, 8,248,795.80 and 4,902,000.40 is: 7,346,767.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,503,862.80 : 8,248,795.80 = 4,902,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,503,862.80/8,248,795.80 = 4,902,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,503,862.80x = 8,248,795.80 × 4,902,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,503,862.80x = 40,435,600,311,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,435,600,311,118.32/5,503,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,767.49

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.