Home / 3,233,533-4,850,280.06-837,371.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,533, 4,850,280.06 and 837,371.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,533, 4,850,280.06 and 837,371.56 is: 1,256,052.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,533 : 4,850,280.06 = 837,371.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,533/4,850,280.06 = 837,371.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,533x = 4,850,280.06 × 837,371.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,533x = 4,061,486,580,279.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,486,580,279.09/3,233,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,052.31

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.