Home / 5,047,424-7,567,403.52-3,052,436.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,047,424, 7,567,403.52 and 3,052,436.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,047,424, 7,567,403.52 and 3,052,436.48 is: 4,576,397.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,424 : 7,567,403.52 = 3,052,436.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,424/7,567,403.52 = 3,052,436.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,424x = 7,567,403.52 × 3,052,436.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,424x = 23,099,018,563,328.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,099,018,563,328.41/5,047,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576,397.50

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.