Home / 8,462,626.29-12,694,167.02-2,396,731.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,462,626.29, 12,694,167.02 and 2,396,731.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,462,626.29, 12,694,167.02 and 2,396,731.66 is: 3,595,161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,462,626.29 : 12,694,167.02 = 2,396,731.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,462,626.29/12,694,167.02 = 2,396,731.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,462,626.29x = 12,694,167.02 × 2,396,731.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,462,626.29x = 30,424,511,968,418.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,424,511,968,418.27/8,462,626.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595,161.94

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.