Home / 5,590,108.02-7,714,302.69-3,142,729.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,590,108.02, 7,714,302.69 and 3,142,729.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,590,108.02, 7,714,302.69 and 3,142,729.98 is: 4,336,941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,590,108.02 : 7,714,302.69 = 3,142,729.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,590,108.02/7,714,302.69 = 3,142,729.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,590,108.02x = 7,714,302.69 × 3,142,729.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,590,108.02x = 24,243,970,338,657.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,970,338,657.65/5,590,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,941.30

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.