Home / 6,227,846.80-9,341,770.20-3,823,896.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,846.80, 9,341,770.20 and 3,823,896.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,846.80, 9,341,770.20 and 3,823,896.40 is: 5,735,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,846.80 : 9,341,770.20 = 3,823,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,846.80/9,341,770.20 = 3,823,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,846.80x = 9,341,770.20 × 3,823,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,846.80x = 35,721,961,437,407.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,721,961,437,407.27/6,227,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735,844.60

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.