Home / 3,939,786.21-5,909,856.31-1,207,133.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,939,786.21, 5,909,856.31 and 1,207,133.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,939,786.21, 5,909,856.31 and 1,207,133.40 is: 1,810,754.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,939,786.21 : 5,909,856.31 = 1,207,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,939,786.21/5,909,856.31 = 1,207,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,939,786.21x = 5,909,856.31 × 1,207,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,939,786.21x = 7,133,984,941,001.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,984,941,001.75/3,939,786.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,754.33

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.