Home / 3,489,067.73-5,232,911.77-3,316,042.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,489,067.73, 5,232,911.77 and 3,316,042.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,489,067.73, 5,232,911.77 and 3,316,042.65 is: 4,973,408.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,489,067.73 : 5,232,911.77 = 3,316,042.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,489,067.73/5,232,911.77 = 3,316,042.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,489,067.73x = 5,232,911.77 × 3,316,042.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,489,067.73x = 17,352,558,604,716.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,352,558,604,716.88/3,489,067.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,408.35

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.