Home / 5,844,759.84-8,065,741.68-3,266,439.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,759.84, 8,065,741.68 and 3,266,439.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,759.84, 8,065,741.68 and 3,266,439.12 is: 4,507,670.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,759.84 : 8,065,741.68 = 3,266,439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,759.84/8,065,741.68 = 3,266,439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,759.84x = 8,065,741.68 × 3,266,439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,759.84x = 26,346,254,155,366.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,346,254,155,366.52/5,844,759.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,670.95

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.