Home / 3,500,606.20-5,250,908.74-841,214.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,606.20, 5,250,908.74 and 841,214.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,606.20, 5,250,908.74 and 841,214.20 is: 1,261,821.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,606.20 : 5,250,908.74 = 841,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,606.20/5,250,908.74 = 841,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,606.20x = 5,250,908.74 × 841,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,606.20x = 4,417,138,994,992.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,138,994,992.11/3,500,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,821.17

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.