Home / 6,248,342.89-8,623,510.83-3,495,183.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,342.89, 8,623,510.83 and 3,495,183.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,342.89, 8,623,510.83 and 3,495,183.27 is: 4,823,799.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,342.89 : 8,623,510.83 = 3,495,183.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,342.89/8,623,510.83 = 3,495,183.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,342.89x = 8,623,510.83 × 3,495,183.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,342.89x = 30,140,750,781,679.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,140,750,781,679.82/6,248,342.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,799.10

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.