Home / 3,337,016.72-5,005,525.01-1,539,368.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337,016.72, 5,005,525.01 and 1,539,368.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337,016.72, 5,005,525.01 and 1,539,368.33 is: 2,309,052.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,016.72 : 5,005,525.01 = 1,539,368.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,016.72/5,005,525.01 = 1,539,368.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,016.72x = 5,005,525.01 × 1,539,368.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,016.72x = 7,705,346,642,692.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,705,346,642,692.47/3,337,016.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,052.46

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.