Home / 3,755,181.59-5,182,814.07-2,206,442.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,755,181.59, 5,182,814.07 and 2,206,442.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,755,181.59, 5,182,814.07 and 2,206,442.96 is: 3,045,281.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,755,181.59 : 5,182,814.07 = 2,206,442.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,755,181.59/5,182,814.07 = 2,206,442.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,755,181.59x = 5,182,814.07 × 2,206,442.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,755,181.59x = 11,435,583,617,740.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,435,583,617,740.45/3,755,181.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,281.13

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.