Home / 5,410,988.76-8,114,568.84-1,572,012.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410,988.76, 8,114,568.84 and 1,572,012.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410,988.76, 8,114,568.84 and 1,572,012.66 is: 2,357,462.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410,988.76 : 8,114,568.84 = 1,572,012.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410,988.76/8,114,568.84 = 1,572,012.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410,988.76x = 8,114,568.84 × 1,572,012.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410,988.76x = 12,756,204,946,921.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,204,946,921.51/5,410,988.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,462.84

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.