Home / 3,726,694.71-5,586,056.18-1,701,904.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,694.71, 5,586,056.18 and 1,701,904.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,694.71, 5,586,056.18 and 1,701,904.50 is: 2,551,036.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,694.71 : 5,586,056.18 = 1,701,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,694.71/5,586,056.18 = 1,701,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,694.71x = 5,586,056.18 × 1,701,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,694.71x = 9,506,934,152,653.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,934,152,653.87/3,726,694.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,036.48

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.