Home / 8,792,846.61-12,134,801.47-5,532,456.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792,846.61, 12,134,801.47 and 5,532,456.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792,846.61, 12,134,801.47 and 5,532,456.07 is: 7,635,212.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792,846.61 : 12,134,801.47 = 5,532,456.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792,846.61/12,134,801.47 = 5,532,456.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792,846.61x = 12,134,801.47 × 5,532,456.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792,846.61x = 67,135,256,050,946.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,135,256,050,946.43/8,792,846.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635,212.92

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.