Home / 5,444,778.56-7,512,961.82-3,152,496.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,444,778.56, 7,512,961.82 and 3,152,496.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,444,778.56, 7,512,961.82 and 3,152,496.38 is: 4,349,962.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,444,778.56 : 7,512,961.82 = 3,152,496.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,444,778.56/7,512,961.82 = 3,152,496.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,444,778.56x = 7,512,961.82 × 3,152,496.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,444,778.56x = 23,684,584,887,300.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,584,887,300.92/5,444,778.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,962.93

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.