Home / 5,251,689.36-7,247,330.64-2,837,241.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,251,689.36, 7,247,330.64 and 2,837,241.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,251,689.36, 7,247,330.64 and 2,837,241.36 is: 3,915,392.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,689.36 : 7,247,330.64 = 2,837,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,689.36/7,247,330.64 = 2,837,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,689.36x = 7,247,330.64 × 2,837,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,689.36x = 20,562,426,241,403.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,562,426,241,403.27/5,251,689.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915,392.71

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.