Home / 7,959,868-10,984,914.48-4,522,691.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,959,868, 10,984,914.48 and 4,522,691.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,959,868, 10,984,914.48 and 4,522,691.20 is: 6,241,482.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,959,868 : 10,984,914.48 = 4,522,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,959,868/10,984,914.48 = 4,522,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,959,868x = 10,984,914.48 × 4,522,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,959,868x = 49,681,376,051,448.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,681,376,051,448.58/7,959,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241,482.40

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.