Home / 3,669,456.40-5,502,216.30-1,537,131.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,456.40, 5,502,216.30 and 1,537,131.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,456.40, 5,502,216.30 and 1,537,131.40 is: 2,304,872.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,456.40 : 5,502,216.30 = 1,537,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,456.40/5,502,216.30 = 1,537,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,456.40x = 5,502,216.30 × 1,537,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,456.40x = 8,457,629,444,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,457,629,444,321.82/3,669,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,872.58

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.