Home / 5,450,021.28-7,520,666.40-3,157,773.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,450,021.28, 7,520,666.40 and 3,157,773.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,450,021.28, 7,520,666.40 and 3,157,773.12 is: 4,357,516.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,450,021.28 : 7,520,666.40 = 3,157,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,450,021.28/7,520,666.40 = 3,157,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,450,021.28x = 7,520,666.40 × 3,157,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,450,021.28x = 23,748,558,202,407.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,748,558,202,407.17/5,450,021.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,357,516.60

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.