Home / 5,169,908.55-7,129,829.34-3,236,345.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,169,908.55, 7,129,829.34 and 3,236,345.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,169,908.55, 7,129,829.34 and 3,236,345.40 is: 4,463,249.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,169,908.55 : 7,129,829.34 = 3,236,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,169,908.55/7,129,829.34 = 3,236,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,169,908.55x = 7,129,829.34 × 3,236,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,169,908.55x = 23,074,590,387,294.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,074,590,387,294.04/5,169,908.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463,249.24

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.