Home / 8,689,709.88-13,035,708.94-3,224,060.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,689,709.88, 13,035,708.94 and 3,224,060.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,689,709.88, 13,035,708.94 and 3,224,060.72 is: 4,836,515.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,689,709.88 : 13,035,708.94 = 3,224,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,689,709.88/13,035,708.94 = 3,224,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,689,709.88x = 13,035,708.94 × 3,224,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,689,709.88x = 42,027,917,150,806.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,027,917,150,806.84/8,689,709.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836,515.57

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.