Home / 3,753,436.32-5,179,736.88-2,034,556.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753,436.32, 5,179,736.88 and 2,034,556.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753,436.32, 5,179,736.88 and 2,034,556.38 is: 2,807,684.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753,436.32 : 5,179,736.88 = 2,034,556.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753,436.32/5,179,736.88 = 2,034,556.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753,436.32x = 5,179,736.88 × 2,034,556.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753,436.32x = 10,538,466,715,925.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,538,466,715,925.29/3,753,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807,684.96

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.