Home / 8,704,565.24-12,011,861.16-4,837,003.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,704,565.24, 12,011,861.16 and 4,837,003.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,704,565.24, 12,011,861.16 and 4,837,003.36 is: 6,674,820.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,704,565.24 : 12,011,861.16 = 4,837,003.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,704,565.24/12,011,861.16 = 4,837,003.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,704,565.24x = 12,011,861.16 × 4,837,003.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,704,565.24x = 58,101,412,790,773.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,101,412,790,773.50/8,704,565.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674,820.76

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.