Home / 6,861,736.80-10,296,687.60-2,602,335.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,861,736.80, 10,296,687.60 and 2,602,335.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,861,736.80, 10,296,687.60 and 2,602,335.60 is: 3,905,051.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,861,736.80 : 10,296,687.60 = 2,602,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,861,736.80/10,296,687.60 = 2,602,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,861,736.80x = 10,296,687.60 × 2,602,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,861,736.80x = 26,795,436,703,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,795,436,703,558.56/6,861,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,905,051.66

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.