Home / 5,869,172.48-8,804,542.08-2,322,487.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,172.48, 8,804,542.08 and 2,322,487.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,172.48, 8,804,542.08 and 2,322,487.04 is: 3,484,040.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,172.48 : 8,804,542.08 = 2,322,487.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,172.48/8,804,542.08 = 2,322,487.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,172.48x = 8,804,542.08 × 2,322,487.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,172.48x = 20,448,434,873,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,448,434,873,934.64/5,869,172.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484,040.54

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.