Home / 3,940,116.84-5,437,126.89-2,286,136.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,940,116.84, 5,437,126.89 and 2,286,136.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,940,116.84, 5,437,126.89 and 2,286,136.26 is: 3,154,732.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,940,116.84 : 5,437,126.89 = 2,286,136.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,940,116.84/5,437,126.89 = 2,286,136.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,940,116.84x = 5,437,126.89 × 2,286,136.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,940,116.84x = 12,430,012,933,450.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,430,012,933,450.03/3,940,116.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154,732.06

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.