Home / 5,961,164.60-8,942,913.30-2,549,444.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,164.60, 8,942,913.30 and 2,549,444.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,164.60, 8,942,913.30 and 2,549,444.60 is: 3,824,665.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,164.60 : 8,942,913.30 = 2,549,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,164.60/8,942,913.30 = 2,549,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,164.60x = 8,942,913.30 × 2,549,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,164.60x = 22,799,462,020,953.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,462,020,953.18/5,961,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,665.74

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.