Home / 6,240,896.40-9,361,344.60-3,044,377.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,896.40, 9,361,344.60 and 3,044,377.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,896.40, 9,361,344.60 and 3,044,377.20 is: 4,566,565.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,896.40 : 9,361,344.60 = 3,044,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,896.40/9,361,344.60 = 3,044,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,896.40x = 9,361,344.60 × 3,044,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,896.40x = 28,499,464,061,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,499,464,061,583.12/6,240,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566,565.80

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.