Home / 3,417,681.40-5,126,522.10-893,591.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417,681.40, 5,126,522.10 and 893,591.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417,681.40, 5,126,522.10 and 893,591.80 is: 1,340,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,681.40 : 5,126,522.10 = 893,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,681.40/5,126,522.10 = 893,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,681.40x = 5,126,522.10 × 893,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,681.40x = 4,581,018,111,078.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,018,111,078.78/3,417,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,387.70

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.