Home / 6,450,116.04-8,900,937-3,549,235.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450,116.04, 8,900,937 and 3,549,235.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450,116.04, 8,900,937 and 3,549,235.68 is: 4,897,822.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450,116.04 : 8,900,937 = 3,549,235.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450,116.04/8,900,937 = 3,549,235.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450,116.04x = 8,900,937 × 3,549,235.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450,116.04x = 31,591,523,185,832.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,591,523,185,832.16/6,450,116.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,822.46

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.