Home / 5,425,850.40-8,138,775.60-3,300,103.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,425,850.40, 8,138,775.60 and 3,300,103.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,425,850.40, 8,138,775.60 and 3,300,103.20 is: 4,950,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,425,850.40 : 8,138,775.60 = 3,300,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,425,850.40/8,138,775.60 = 3,300,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,425,850.40x = 8,138,775.60 × 3,300,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,425,850.40x = 26,858,799,401,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,858,799,401,641.92/5,425,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950,154.80

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.