Home / 3,549,041.40-5,323,562.10-2,604,257.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,041.40, 5,323,562.10 and 2,604,257.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,041.40, 5,323,562.10 and 2,604,257.40 is: 3,906,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,041.40 : 5,323,562.10 = 2,604,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,041.40/5,323,562.10 = 2,604,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,041.40x = 5,323,562.10 × 2,604,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,041.40x = 13,863,925,993,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,925,993,284.54/3,549,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906,386.10

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.