Home / 8,637,280.21-11,919,451.22-4,717,090

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,637,280.21, 11,919,451.22 and 4,717,090

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,637,280.21, 11,919,451.22 and 4,717,090 is: 6,509,586.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,637,280.21 : 11,919,451.22 = 4,717,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,637,280.21/11,919,451.22 = 4,717,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,637,280.21x = 11,919,451.22 × 4,717,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,637,280.21x = 56,225,124,131,764.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,225,124,131,764.35/8,637,280.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,586.67

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.