Home / 3,803,858.82-5,249,863.73-2,354,022.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,803,858.82, 5,249,863.73 and 2,354,022.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,803,858.82, 5,249,863.73 and 2,354,022.41 is: 3,248,884.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,803,858.82 : 5,249,863.73 = 2,354,022.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,803,858.82/5,249,863.73 = 2,354,022.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,803,858.82x = 5,249,863.73 × 2,354,022.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,803,858.82x = 12,358,296,849,501.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,296,849,501.93/3,803,858.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248,884.21

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.