Home / 4,059,131.76-5,597,736.60-2,427,273.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059,131.76, 5,597,736.60 and 2,427,273.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059,131.76, 5,597,736.60 and 2,427,273.36 is: 3,347,325.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059,131.76 : 5,597,736.60 = 2,427,273.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059,131.76/5,597,736.60 = 2,427,273.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059,131.76x = 5,597,736.60 × 2,427,273.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059,131.76x = 13,587,236,925,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,587,236,925,476.97/4,059,131.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347,325.91

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.