Home / 6,708,086.38-9,256,956.96-3,727,779.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708,086.38, 9,256,956.96 and 3,727,779.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708,086.38, 9,256,956.96 and 3,727,779.58 is: 5,144,223.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708,086.38 : 9,256,956.96 = 3,727,779.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708,086.38/9,256,956.96 = 3,727,779.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708,086.38x = 9,256,956.96 × 3,727,779.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708,086.38x = 34,507,895,128,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,507,895,128,426.88/6,708,086.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,144,223.43

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.