Home / 5,510,914.90-8,265,388.20-3,485,534.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510,914.90, 8,265,388.20 and 3,485,534.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510,914.90, 8,265,388.20 and 3,485,534.20 is: 5,227,678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510,914.90 : 8,265,388.20 = 3,485,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510,914.90/8,265,388.20 = 3,485,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510,914.90x = 8,265,388.20 × 3,485,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510,914.90x = 28,809,293,247,376.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,809,293,247,376.44/5,510,914.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,678.85

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.