Home / 8,763,746.96-12,093,747.58-4,896,297.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,763,746.96, 12,093,747.58 and 4,896,297.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,763,746.96, 12,093,747.58 and 4,896,297.20 is: 6,756,765.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,763,746.96 : 12,093,747.58 = 4,896,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,763,746.96/12,093,747.58 = 4,896,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,763,746.96x = 12,093,747.58 × 4,896,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,763,746.96x = 59,214,582,413,460.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,214,582,413,460.78/8,763,746.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,765.42

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.