Home / 8,729,311.14-12,046,824.81-4,861,834.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,729,311.14, 12,046,824.81 and 4,861,834.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,729,311.14, 12,046,824.81 and 4,861,834.02 is: 6,709,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,729,311.14 : 12,046,824.81 = 4,861,834.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,729,311.14/12,046,824.81 = 4,861,834.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,729,311.14x = 12,046,824.81 × 4,861,834.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,729,311.14x = 58,569,662,694,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,569,662,694,238.03/8,729,311.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,540.05

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.