Home / 3,579,012.04-4,939,240.98-2,051,373.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,579,012.04, 4,939,240.98 and 2,051,373.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,579,012.04, 4,939,240.98 and 2,051,373.64 is: 2,831,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,579,012.04 : 4,939,240.98 = 2,051,373.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,579,012.04/4,939,240.98 = 2,051,373.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,579,012.04x = 4,939,240.98 × 2,051,373.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,579,012.04x = 10,132,228,747,979.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,228,747,979.77/3,579,012.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831,012.76

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.