Home / 3,470,815.78-4,789,156.39-2,180,742.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,470,815.78, 4,789,156.39 and 2,180,742.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,470,815.78, 4,789,156.39 and 2,180,742.75 is: 3,009,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,815.78 : 4,789,156.39 = 2,180,742.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,815.78/4,789,156.39 = 2,180,742.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,815.78x = 4,789,156.39 × 2,180,742.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,815.78x = 10,443,918,070,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,443,918,070,656.82/3,470,815.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009,067.25

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.