Home / 3,658,441.60-5,488,245.60-1,527,428.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,658,441.60, 5,488,245.60 and 1,527,428.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,658,441.60, 5,488,245.60 and 1,527,428.80 is: 2,291,386.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,658,441.60 : 5,488,245.60 = 1,527,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,658,441.60/5,488,245.60 = 1,527,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,658,441.60x = 5,488,245.60 × 1,527,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,658,441.60x = 8,382,904,390,913.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,382,904,390,913.28/3,658,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,386.69

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.