Home / 5,768,595.70-7,961,727.02-3,706,189.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,768,595.70, 7,961,727.02 and 3,706,189.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,768,595.70, 7,961,727.02 and 3,706,189.44 is: 5,115,225.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,768,595.70 : 7,961,727.02 = 3,706,189.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,768,595.70/7,961,727.02 = 3,706,189.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,768,595.70x = 7,961,727.02 × 3,706,189.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,768,595.70x = 29,507,668,587,155.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,507,668,587,155.72/5,768,595.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,115,225.63

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.