Home / 6,250,809.60-9,361,468.80-3,862,022.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250,809.60, 9,361,468.80 and 3,862,022.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250,809.60, 9,361,468.80 and 3,862,022.40 is: 5,783,923.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250,809.60 : 9,361,468.80 = 3,862,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250,809.60/9,361,468.80 = 3,862,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250,809.60x = 9,361,468.80 × 3,862,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250,809.60x = 36,154,202,202,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,154,202,202,501.12/6,250,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783,923.13

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.