Home / 5,431,365.80-8,141,864.70-2,018,738.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,431,365.80, 8,141,864.70 and 2,018,738.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,431,365.80, 8,141,864.70 and 2,018,738.60 is: 3,026,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,431,365.80 : 8,141,864.70 = 2,018,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,431,365.80/8,141,864.70 = 2,018,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,431,365.80x = 8,141,864.70 × 2,018,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,431,365.80x = 16,436,296,545,867.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436,296,545,867.42/5,431,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,181.10

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.