Home / 3,359,451.91-5,037,695.55-962,752.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,451.91, 5,037,695.55 and 962,752.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,451.91, 5,037,695.55 and 962,752.63 is: 1,443,704.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,451.91 : 5,037,695.55 = 962,752.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,451.91/5,037,695.55 = 962,752.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,451.91x = 5,037,695.55 × 962,752.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,451.91x = 4,850,054,639,901.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,054,639,901.80/3,359,451.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,704.14

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.