Home / 5,259,909.10-7,889,863.65-2,268,093.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,259,909.10, 7,889,863.65 and 2,268,093.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,259,909.10, 7,889,863.65 and 2,268,093.10 is: 3,402,139.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,259,909.10 : 7,889,863.65 = 2,268,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,259,909.10/7,889,863.65 = 2,268,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,259,909.10x = 7,889,863.65 × 2,268,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,259,909.10x = 17,894,945,304,505.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,894,945,304,505.82/5,259,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,139.65

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.