Home / 3,440,582.70-5,161,495.05-1,417,721.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,582.70, 5,161,495.05 and 1,417,721.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,582.70, 5,161,495.05 and 1,417,721.10 is: 2,126,837.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,582.70 : 5,161,495.05 = 1,417,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,582.70/5,161,495.05 = 1,417,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,582.70x = 5,161,495.05 × 1,417,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,582.70x = 7,317,560,439,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,560,439,930.56/3,440,582.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,837.54

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.