Home / 8,649,402.81-11,936,425.05-4,782,173.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,649,402.81, 11,936,425.05 and 4,782,173.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,649,402.81, 11,936,425.05 and 4,782,173.64 is: 6,599,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,649,402.81 : 11,936,425.05 = 4,782,173.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,649,402.81/11,936,425.05 = 4,782,173.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,649,402.81x = 11,936,425.05 × 4,782,173.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,649,402.81x = 57,082,057,229,945.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,082,057,229,945.68/8,649,402.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599,537.39

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.