Home / 3,373,637.35-5,060,456.21-977,483.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373,637.35, 5,060,456.21 and 977,483.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373,637.35, 5,060,456.21 and 977,483.56 is: 1,466,225.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373,637.35 : 5,060,456.21 = 977,483.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373,637.35/5,060,456.21 = 977,483.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373,637.35x = 5,060,456.21 × 977,483.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373,637.35x = 4,946,512,746,487.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,512,746,487.49/3,373,637.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,225.39

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.