Home / 5,770,559.38-7,963,343.01-3,157,016.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,770,559.38, 7,963,343.01 and 3,157,016.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,770,559.38, 7,963,343.01 and 3,157,016.11 is: 4,356,666.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770,559.38 : 7,963,343.01 = 3,157,016.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770,559.38/7,963,343.01 = 3,157,016.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770,559.38x = 7,963,343.01 × 3,157,016.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770,559.38x = 25,140,402,172,025.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,140,402,172,025.89/5,770,559.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,666.40

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.