Home / 3,462,525.48-5,217,422.44-2,845,266.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,525.48, 5,217,422.44 and 2,845,266.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,525.48, 5,217,422.44 and 2,845,266.60 is: 4,287,320.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,525.48 : 5,217,422.44 = 2,845,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,525.48/5,217,422.44 = 2,845,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,525.48x = 5,217,422.44 × 2,845,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,525.48x = 14,844,957,806,622.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,844,957,806,622.51/3,462,525.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287,320.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.