Home / 3,370,701.40-5,056,708.20-974,624.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,701.40, 5,056,708.20 and 974,624.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,701.40, 5,056,708.20 and 974,624.20 is: 1,462,126.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,701.40 : 5,056,708.20 = 974,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,701.40/5,056,708.20 = 974,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,701.40x = 5,056,708.20 × 974,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,701.40x = 4,928,390,184,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,390,184,058.44/3,370,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,126.01

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.