Home / 6,834,961.60-10,251,664.80-1,786,782.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834,961.60, 10,251,664.80 and 1,786,782.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834,961.60, 10,251,664.80 and 1,786,782.40 is: 2,679,970.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834,961.60 : 10,251,664.80 = 1,786,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834,961.60/10,251,664.80 = 1,786,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834,961.60x = 10,251,664.80 × 1,786,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834,961.60x = 18,317,494,235,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,317,494,235,339.52/6,834,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,970.32

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.