Home / 6,349,748.82-8,762,811.42-3,449,138.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349,748.82, 8,762,811.42 and 3,449,138.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349,748.82, 8,762,811.42 and 3,449,138.82 is: 4,759,897.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349,748.82 : 8,762,811.42 = 3,449,138.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349,748.82/8,762,811.42 = 3,449,138.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349,748.82x = 8,762,811.42 × 3,449,138.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349,748.82x = 30,224,153,041,061.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,224,153,041,061.32/6,349,748.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,897.42

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.