Home / 3,893,247.79-5,836,710.09-1,620,473.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,893,247.79, 5,836,710.09 and 1,620,473.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,893,247.79, 5,836,710.09 and 1,620,473.41 is: 2,429,394.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,893,247.79 : 5,836,710.09 = 1,620,473.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,893,247.79/5,836,710.09 = 1,620,473.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,893,247.79x = 5,836,710.09 × 1,620,473.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,893,247.79x = 9,458,233,480,078.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,458,233,480,078.10/3,893,247.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,394.17

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.