Home / 8,734,095.48-12,052,891-4,866,533.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734,095.48, 12,052,891 and 4,866,533.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734,095.48, 12,052,891 and 4,866,533.40 is: 6,715,726.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734,095.48 : 12,052,891 = 4,866,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734,095.48/12,052,891 = 4,866,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734,095.48x = 12,052,891 × 4,866,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734,095.48x = 58,655,796,618,059.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,655,796,618,059.41/8,734,095.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,715,726.52

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.