Home / 5,656,998.90-8,485,498.35-2,062,883.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,656,998.90, 8,485,498.35 and 2,062,883.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,656,998.90, 8,485,498.35 and 2,062,883.10 is: 3,094,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,656,998.90 : 8,485,498.35 = 2,062,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,656,998.90/8,485,498.35 = 2,062,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,656,998.90x = 8,485,498.35 × 2,062,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,656,998.90x = 17,504,591,141,292.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,591,141,292.88/5,656,998.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094,324.65

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.