Home / 5,528,799.72-8,294,327.10-3,133,713.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,528,799.72, 8,294,327.10 and 3,133,713.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,528,799.72, 8,294,327.10 and 3,133,713.96 is: 4,701,210.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,528,799.72 : 8,294,327.10 = 3,133,713.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,528,799.72/8,294,327.10 = 3,133,713.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,528,799.72x = 8,294,327.10 × 3,133,713.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,528,799.72x = 25,992,048,622,076.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,992,048,622,076.32/5,528,799.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701,210.02

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.