Home / 8,840,823.44-12,199,481.16-4,974,682.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,840,823.44, 12,199,481.16 and 4,974,682.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,840,823.44, 12,199,481.16 and 4,974,682.64 is: 6,864,580.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840,823.44 : 12,199,481.16 = 4,974,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840,823.44/12,199,481.16 = 4,974,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840,823.44x = 12,199,481.16 × 4,974,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840,823.44x = 60,688,547,143,659.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,688,547,143,659.06/8,840,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,580.83

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.