Home / 5,917,672.60-8,876,508.90-2,130,663.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,917,672.60, 8,876,508.90 and 2,130,663.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,917,672.60, 8,876,508.90 and 2,130,663.40 is: 3,195,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,672.60 : 8,876,508.90 = 2,130,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,672.60/8,876,508.90 = 2,130,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,672.60x = 8,876,508.90 × 2,130,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,672.60x = 18,912,852,633,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,912,852,633,004.26/5,917,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,995.10

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.