Home / 8,868,205.62-13,302,308.43-3,185,329.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,868,205.62, 13,302,308.43 and 3,185,329.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,868,205.62, 13,302,308.43 and 3,185,329.86 is: 4,777,994.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,868,205.62 : 13,302,308.43 = 3,185,329.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,868,205.62/13,302,308.43 = 3,185,329.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,868,205.62x = 13,302,308.43 × 3,185,329.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,868,205.62x = 42,372,240,249,008.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,372,240,249,008.72/8,868,205.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777,994.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.