Home / 3,317,685.54-4,973,564.78-1,295,458.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,317,685.54, 4,973,564.78 and 1,295,458.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,317,685.54, 4,973,564.78 and 1,295,458.98 is: 1,942,031.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,317,685.54 : 4,973,564.78 = 1,295,458.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,317,685.54/4,973,564.78 = 1,295,458.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,317,685.54x = 4,973,564.78 × 1,295,458.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,317,685.54x = 6,443,049,156,862.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,049,156,862.73/3,317,685.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,031.30

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.