Home / 5,461,052.52-7,536,199.86-3,013,686.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,052.52, 7,536,199.86 and 3,013,686.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,052.52, 7,536,199.86 and 3,013,686.12 is: 4,158,857.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,052.52 : 7,536,199.86 = 3,013,686.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,052.52/7,536,199.86 = 3,013,686.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,052.52x = 7,536,199.86 × 3,013,686.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,052.52x = 22,711,740,915,627.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,711,740,915,627.95/5,461,052.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158,857.81

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.